Shepherdess
c. 1878
Winslow Homer
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
Drawings
Shepherdess, c. 1878. Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Charcoal with brush and brown wash, heightened with white chalk; framing lines in graphite; sheet: 41.8 x 25.8 cm (16 7/16 x 10 3/16 in.); image: 41 x 24.1 cm (16 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. J. A. Vincent 1924.489
- Maker/Artist
- Homer, Winslow
- Classification
- Drawing
- Formatted Medium
- charcoal with brush and brown wash, heightened with white chalk; framing lines in graphite
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 41.8 x 25.8 cm (16 7/16 x 10 3/16 in.); Image: 41 x 24.1 cm (16 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: [falsely signed?], lower left, in graphite: HOMER / 1897 ; VERSO, center left, in black crayon : 62 [within a square]
- Departments
- Drawings
- Accession Number
- 1924.489
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. J. A. Vincent
- Exhibitions
- Drawings from the Museum Collection, Watercolors and Drawings form the Museum Collection, Drawings from the Museum Collection, Winslow Homer: Portrait of America, American Drawings from the Permanent Collection, The Tile Club and the Aesthetic Movement in America: 1877 -1887, Winslow Homer's Empire State: Houghton Farm and Beyond, Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; 4/19/98 - 7/12/98. "American Drawings from the Permanent Collection."<br>Long Island, NY: The Museums at Stony Brook; New London, CT: Lyman Allyn Museum of Art at Connecticut College. "The Tile Club and the Aesthetic Movement in America: 1877-1887" 10/9/99 - 5/7/00.<br>Syracuse University Art Galleries, NY (8/18/2009 - 10/11/2009): "Winslow Homer's Empire State: Houghton Farm and Beyond", cat. no. 12, p. 59.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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