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Winslow Homer (1836-1910): Watercolors

September 28 – December 14, 1975
Main Floor, Gallery 60A

Winslow Homer, Hauling in the Nets, 1887, watercolor over graphite, Gift of Ruth K. Henschel in memory of her husband, Charles R. Henschel, 1975.92.6

This exhibition is no longer on view at the National Gallery.

Overview: The 17 watercolors in this exhibition were bequeathed to the Gallery by Mrs. Charles R. Henschel, the widow of Winslow Homer's agent at Knoedler's. The show was installed on the main floor, near 3 paintings by Homer from the National Gallery.

Homer, Winslow
American, 1836 - 1910