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image of Mending the Nets
Winslow Homer (artist)
American, 1836 - 1910
Mending the Nets, 1882
watercolor and gouache over graphite
overall: 69.5 x 48.9 cm (27 3/8 x 19 1/4 in.)
Bequest of Julia B. Engel
1984.58.3
From the Tour: Winslow Homer Watercolors — A Survey of Themes and Styles
Object 1 of 15
1958NGA Homer 1958, 111.
1986Copper 1986, p.95, fig.76.
1995Winslow Homer. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1995-1996: no. 124.
2001Unger, Miles. The Watercolors of Winslow Homer. New York, 2001: 104-105.
2006E. Shanes, M. Simpson, J. Walsh, Winslow Homer: Poet of the Sea, Exh. cat. Giverny: Terra Foundation for American Art, 2006: 76.
2008Tedeschi, Martha with Kristi Dahm. Watercolors by Winslow Homer: The Color of Light, Art Institute of Chicago, 2008: 57, fig. 24.

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