Seagull and Waves
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Seagull and Waves

TitleSeagull and Waves
ArtistWinslow Homer, American, 1836–1910
Dateca. 1884 19th century
MediumChalk on blue blotting paper
Classificationseascapes
OriginMaine, USA Maine
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineGift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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