A Bivouac Fire on the Potomac

published 1861

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving on newsprint

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.2 x 51.2 cm (13 7/8 x 20 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.2 x 56.4 cm (15 13/16 x 22 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.31.255

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Foster 1936, no. 48

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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.121.

1977

  • Kelsey 1977, no.105.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: HOMER.; lower center: A BIVOUAC FIRE ON THE POTOMAC.

Wikidata ID

Q74073675

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