Seeing the Old Year Out - Watch Night

published 1861

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 34.8 x 51.6 cm (13 11/16 x 20 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.3 x 56.2 cm (15 7/8 x 22 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.31.252

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Foster 1936, no. 37

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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.105.

1977

  • Kelsey 1977, no.88.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: HOMER; lower center in plate: SEEING THE OLD YEAR OUT; lower right in plate: WATCH NIGHT

Wikidata ID

Q74073647

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