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Simplified ships/boats and dock in thick black lines.
Sailing Ships
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Sailing Ships

Artist Lyonel Feininger (American, 1871 - 1956)
Datec. 1926
MediumWoodblock print
Dimensions13 x 15 in. (33 x 38.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineFrom the collection of Dr. August and L. Tommie Freundlich
Object number2010.44.17
Collections
Visual DescriptionSimplified ships/boats and dock in thick black lines.
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