The Dinner Horn

1870

after Winslow Homer

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    plate: 35 x 22.9 cm (13 3/4 x 9 in.)
    sheet: 41.1 x 28.4 cm (16 3/16 x 11 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.59.27

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Foster 1936, no. 98

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1994.

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.

1968

  • Goodrich, Lloyd, The Graphic Art of Winslow Homer, New York, 1968: 30 and pl. 37.

Inscriptions

upper left in plate: June 11, 1870]; center in plate: HARPER'S WEEKLY.; upper right in plate: 377; lower center in plate: THE DINNER HORN. - [Drawn by Winslow Homer.]

Wikidata ID

Q75125260

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