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The League Long Breakers Thundering on the Reef

Artist: William Trost Richards, American, 1833-1905
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dates: 1887
Dimensions: 28 3/16 x 44 1/8in. (71.6 x 112.1cm)
Signature: Signed lower left: "Wm. T. Richards. 1887."
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 32.140
Credit Line: Bequest of Alice C. Crowell
Image: Overall, 32.140.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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