Campaign Sketches: The Letter for Home

1863

Winslow Homer

Associated Names
Winslow Homer

Artist, American, 1836 - 1910

The image depicts a woman sitting beside a man in bed. The woman has sculptured facial features and is sitting upright with her body turned towards the man. She is wearing a dark-colored gown with a hooded cloak and has a scarf loosely wrapped around her head. She is holding an open book or document. The man is lying on his side with his eyes closed, resting on a pillow. He has short hair and a beard, wearing a light shirt. There is a cup on a table beside the bed. The room has large windows, multiple beds, and other figures present.

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Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1966

  • Our American Heritage, U.S. Army Security Agency Training Regiment, Fort Devens, MA, 1966, no cat.

Wikidata ID

Q65369176

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