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Winslow Homer
American, 1835-1910

Fly Fishing, Saranac Lake, 1889

Etching and aquatint with lavis, stopping-out, scraping, and burnishing, on moderately thick, smooth, cream simulated Japanese vellum
358 x 518 mm (image); 440 x 565 mm (plate); 505 x 700 mm (sheet)
Print and Drawing Fund; William McCallin McKee Memorial and John H. Wrenn Memorial endowments; Mr. and Mrs. T. Stanton Armour Fund; Sara R. Shorey, Suzanne Lord Folds, Stanley Field, John Brooks Fair, Robert M. Chase, Albert H. Wolf, Mary S. Adams, Joseph Ryerson, Helen Davis Baily, Everett D. Graff, Henry M. Huxley, Claudia S. Cassell and Hannan Fund endowments; Robert & Leah Hamman, Alan Rutenberg, Mr. & Mrs. Phil Heller, Marjorie Glaser and Herbert Molner discretionary funds, 2007.12