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Study for "Snap the Whip" by American Winslow Homer — VisualArtsDB

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Study for "Snap the Whip"

Study for "Snap the Whip"

Study for "Snap the Whip"

American Winslow Homer

1870

Medium: Recto: Black and white chalk, touches of light orange chalk on green wove paper Verso: Graphite, and black and white chalk on green wove paper
Genre: Figure
Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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