General Thomas Swearing in the Volunteers Called into the Service of the United States at Washington, D.C.

published 1861

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.4 x 23.3 cm (6 7/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 42.2 x 29 cm (16 5/8 x 11 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.31.53

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Foster 1936, no. 42

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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.111.

1977

  • Kelsey 1977, no.95.

Inscriptions

across bottom: GENERAL THOMAS SWEARING IN THE VOLUNTEERS CALLED INTO SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES AT WASHINGTON, D.C.

Wikidata ID

Q74072560

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