The Noon Recess
published 1873
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
wood engraving on newsprint
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 23 x 34.8 cm (9 1/16 x 13 11/16 in.)
sheet: 29 x 42 cm (11 7/16 x 16 9/16 in.) -
Accession
2000.7.15
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Catalogue Raisonné
Foster 1936, no. 104
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel, Washington D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1936
Foster, Allen Evarts. "A check list of illustrations by Winslow Homer in 'Harper's Weekly' and other periodicals." Bulletin of the New York Public Library 40 (1936): 842-852. Separately published New York: New York Public Library, 1936.
Inscriptions
center in plate: WH; lower center: THE NOON RECESS.-Drawn by Winslow Homer.-[See Poem on Page 550.]
Wikidata ID
Q75425723