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Eager, with tearful eyes, to say farewell to the Mayflower, homeward bound o'er the sea, and leaving them here in the desert
Eager, with tearful eyes, to say farewell to the Mayflower, homeward bound o'er the sea, and leaving them here in the desert
Eager, with tearful eyes, to say farewell to the Mayflower, homeward bound o'er the sea, and leaving them here in the desert
(American, 1882 - 1945)

Eager, with tearful eyes, to say farewell to the Mayflower, homeward bound o'er the sea, and leaving them here in the desert

Alternate Title(s)
  • Departure of the Mayflower; Homeward Bound O'er the Sea; Pilgrims Waving Goodbye to the Mayflower
Oil on canvas
1920
40 1/2 × 30 in. (102.9 × 76.2 cm)
SUPP2000.1131
Location unknown
Copyright, 1920, Houghton Mifflin Company
Not on view
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Courtesy of The Illustration Gallery
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