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Written by: Kerem ÖzdemirResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 154968
George BaxterThe Wreck of the Reliance (November 12, 1842)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | George Baxter |
|---|---|
| Date | November 1, 1843 |
| Culture / Origin | England |
| Medium | Steel engraving, with block printing in oil-based colored inks on paper |
| Dimensions | Image: 30 × 41.5 cm (11 13/16 × 16 3/8 in.); Sheet: 30.5 × 42 cm (12 1/16 × 16 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type |
About the Artist
George Baxter (British, 1804–1867) Full biography →
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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