The War for the Union, 1862 - A Bayonet Charge

published 1862

after Winslow Homer

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 34.8 x 52.6 cm (13 11/16 x 20 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.6 x 55.7 cm (16 x 21 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.31.260

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Foster 1936, no. 60

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Artwork history & notes

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.

1969

  • Gelman 1969, no.133.

1977

  • Kelsey 1977, no.117.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: HOMER; lower center: THE WAR FOR THE UNION, 1862-A BAYONET CHARGE.-[See Page 439.]

Wikidata ID

Q74073694

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