William E. Burton, Esq., Comedian
published 1858
Artist, American, active 1856/1860
Artwork overview
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Medium
wood engraving on newsprint
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 19.2 x 15 cm (7 9/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
sheet: 38.3 x 27.6 cm (15 1/16 x 10 7/8 in.) -
Accession
1986.31.155
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Catalogue Raisonné
Foster 1936, no. 155
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.30.
1977
Kelsey 1977, no.31.
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: HOMER; lower right in plate: DAMOREAU; lower center: WILLIAM E. BURTON, ESQ., COMEDIAN.
Wikidata ID
Q74073082