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Sea-Side Sketches – A Clam-Bake

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

After

Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

Engraver

William H. Redding, American, active 1870s

Publisher

Harper & Bros., New York, New York, USA

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Two boys carrying a pail turn their heads away from the dead fish in the lower right, while a group of young boys on the beach build a fire. One prepares to steam or bake clams.

Credit Line

Gift of John Goldsmith Phillips, Jr.

Date

August 23, 1873

Accession Number

1947-4-20

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

figures

Object Name

Print

Type

Print

Medium

Wood engraving in black ink on paper

Dimensions

Image: 23.5 × 35.4 cm (9 1/4 × 13 15/16 in.)

made in

USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f11924bb-a301-4590-a7db-5d9224064d0e

Record ID

chndm_1947-4-20

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