Searchlight on Harbor Entrance, Santiago de Cuba
Gift of George A. Hearn, 1906
Catalogue
- Year
- 1902
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30 1/2 x 50 1/2 in. (77.5 x 128.3 cm) Framed: 43 7/8 x 63 5/8 x 6 in. (111.4 x 161.6 x 15.2 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Winslow Homer
Artist
Painting
Winslow Homer was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters of 19th-century America and a preeminent figure in American art in general.
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- Winslow Homer
- Year
- 1902
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 30 1/2 x 50 1/2 in. (77.5 x 128.3 cm) Framed: 43 7/8 x 63 5/8 x 6 in. (111.4 x 161.6 x 15.2 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1902-525054
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified