Ship-Building, Gloucester Harbor

published 1873

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 23.4 x 34.6 cm (9 3/16 x 13 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 28 x 40.6 cm (11 x 16 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.31.119

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Foster 1936, no. 110


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1995

  • Winslow Homer, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of fine Arts, Boston; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1995-1996, 141, no. 75.

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.242.

1977

  • Kelsey 1977, no.227.

1995

  • Winslow Homer. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1995-1996: no. 75.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: W.H.; lower center: SHIP-BUILDING, GLOUCESTER HARBOR.-Drawn by Winslow Homer.-[See Page 902.]

Wikidata ID

Q74072897


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