Snap-the-Whip

published 1873

Lagarde

Artist, American (?), active c. 1873

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 34.5 x 52.4 cm (13 9/16 x 20 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 41.3 x 56.2 cm (16 1/4 x 22 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.31.268

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Foster 1936, no. 108

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2005

  • Winslow Homer in the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2005-2006, unnumbered brochure.

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.240.

1977

  • Kelsey 1977, no.225.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: HOMER 1873; lower right in plate: LAGARDE SC; lower center: "SNAP-THE-WHIP."-Drawn by Winslow Homer.-[See Page 826.]

Wikidata ID

Q74073755

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