Photo of collection object A Refuge from the Storm (Shadow from the Heat) — David Pell Secor. A Refuge from the Storm (Shadow from the Heat), Pen and India ink on Bristol board, 14 x 10 15/16 in. (35.6 x 27.8 cm). Gift of the artist, 1889, (Photo: The Met)

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A Refuge from the Storm (Shadow from the Heat)

David Pell Secor

ca. 1824–1909

The American Wing

Original Source

Maker/Artist: David Pell Secor
Formatted Medium: Pen and India ink on Bristol board
Medium: pen, india, ink, bristol, board
Dimensions: 14 x 10 15/16 in. (35.6 x 27.8 cm)
Departments: The American Wing
Credit Line: Gift of the artist, 1889

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