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Breaking Wave (Prout's Neck)

(American, 1836–1910)
1887
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor over graphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 38.7 x 54.6 cm (15 1/4 x 21 1/2 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number26.788
On View
On view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsSigned with blotting technique l.l.: "HOMER 87"
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow, Boston; 1926, bequest of Bigelow to the MFA.
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