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Waves Breaking in the Sea (from Sketchbook VII)

William Trost Richards

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch of ocean waves. A large wave on right side. Small, flat land mass on left. Bound on left side with three visible holes. Rough lines and shading.

Artwork Details

Date
1886
Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 488 px
Public Domain
Yes
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