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possibly after Winslow Homer

Army of the Potomac - Sleeping on their Arms, published 1864

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series Title

From "Harper's Weekly", May 28, 1864, p.344-45

Medium

wood engraving on newsprint

Dimensions

image: 34.6 x 52.7 cm (13 5/8 x 20 3/4 in.)

sheet: 40.4 x 56.8 cm (15 7/8 x 22 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Catalogue Raisonné

Foster 1936, no. 74

Accession Number

1986.31.265

Artists / Makers

American 19th Century (artist)

Winslow Homer (artist after) American, 1836 - 1910

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Inscription

lower center: ARMY OF THE POTOMAC-SLEEPING ON THEIR ARMS.

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.148.

1977: Kelsey 1977, no.132.

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