There are 2 other images of this object. This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.

 

Object Timeline

-0001

1912

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2018

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Canoes on a Lake

This is a Drawing. It was created by Winslow Homer. It is dated 1897 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Charles Savage Homer, Jr.. It is credited Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr..

Its dimensions are

12.5 x 19.9 cm (4 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: "Damask Linene" and hand holding a rose

Cite this object as

Drawing, Canoes on a Lake; Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); USA; graphite on paper; 12.5 x 19.9 cm (4 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.); Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; 1912-12-234

This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18174591/ |title=Drawing, Canoes on a Lake |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=11 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>