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Shooting off the Lifeline
Shooting off the Lifeline
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Shooting off the Lifeline

Artist (American, 1827–1890)
Date1889
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionscanvas: 36.8 x 81.6 cm (14 1/2 x 32 1/8 in.)
frame: 48.9 x 91.4 cm (19 1/4 x 36 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1974.322
Provenance(Kennedy Galleries, New York, ?-1974); WAM, 1974
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