Drawing, Lifeboat with Carriage (Study for "The Wreck," oil painting dated 1896, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA), 1895–96 [or possibly 1881], Winslow Homer
Horizontal view of four coastguardsmen pulling, and one pushing a lifeboat along wet sand. Lifeboat resting on carriage wheels; star painted on visible end of boat. Turbulent waves indicated at right edge. Date: 1895–96 [or possibly 1881]. Dimensions: 14.5 x 17.4 cm (5 11/16 x 6 7/8 in.). Medium: brown ink, graphite, paper, pen and black ink. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Lifeboat with Carriage (Study for "The Wreck," oil painting dated 1896, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA), 1895–96 (or possibly 1881) (CH 18174431)