Yachting Girl

1880

Winslow Homer

Artist, American, 1836 - 1910

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black crayon, graphite, and white gouache with brush and black ink on buff laid paper mounted on fabric

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 25.72 × 40.32 cm (10 1/8 × 15 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.18.22

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Goodrich/Gerdts 2014, Vol. III, no. 883-A


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Doll and Richards, Boston, 1880); Mrs. Charles Fairchild, Boston, 1880; Sally Fairchild, Boston, nd; (Dickinson's Old Curiosity Shop, Boston, nd); (Otho Wicker, Boston, by 1934) Wildenstein & Co., by 1948); Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; Bequest of Mrs. Paul Mellon to NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2008

  • Goodrich, Lloyd and Abigail Booth Gerdts. Record of Works by Winslow Homer. New York, 2008: III: no. 883-A, p. 282

Inscriptions

painted in white gouache, lower left: Copyright - 1880 Winslow Homer; in graphite, on verso, upper left: [in unknown hand] 31588

Wikidata ID

Q64640395


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