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after Winslow Homer

News from the War, published 1862

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series Title

From "Harper's Weekly", June 14, 1862, p.376-77

Medium

wood engraving on newsprint

Dimensions

image: 33.8 x 51.7 cm (13 5/16 x 20 3/8 in.)

sheet: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)

Credit Line

Catalogue Raisonné

Foster 1936, no. 57

Accession Number

1986.31.258

Artists / Makers

American 19th Century (artist)

Winslow Homer (artist after) American, 1836 - 1910

Image Use

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Inscription

center in plate: HOMER DEL; lower center: NEWS FROM THE WAR.-[Drawn by our Special Artist, Mr. Winslow Homer.]

Exhibition History

1998: Powers of Protest and Persuasion: The Role of the Artist in War, Daura Gallery, Lynchburg College, 1998-1999.

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.130.

1977: Kelsey 1977, no.114.

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