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Painting, A Country Lad

This is a Painting. It was created by Winslow Homer. It is dated 1873 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is brush and oil paint on canvas . 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

57.9 × 39.7 cm (22 13/16 × 15 5/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed and dated in brush and red oil paint, at right on fence: HOMER / 1873.

Cite this object as

Painting, A Country Lad; Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); USA; brush and oil paint on canvas ; 57.9 × 39.7 cm (22 13/16 × 15 5/8 in.); Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; 1917-14-2

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