Thanksgiving Day in the Army--After Dinner: The Wish-bone, from Harper's Weekly, December 3, 1864

Winslow HomerWW-1864-083213

1864·wood engraving on paper·image: 9 1/4 x 13 7/8 in. (23.5 x 35.2 cm)

Catalogue

Year: 1864
Medium: wood engraving on paper
Dimensions: image: 9 1/4 x 13 7/8 in. (23.5 x 35.2 cm)
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Artist: Winslow Homer

Artist

Winslow Homer

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Winslow Homer was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters of 19th-century America and a preeminent figure in American art in general.

Boston, MA, USA

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