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Print, The Artist in the Country, from Appletons' Journal of Literature, Science and Art, June 19, 1869, Cover

This is a Print. It was after Winslow Homer and engraved by John Karst. It is dated 1869 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is wood engraving on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund.

Its dimensions are

Frame: 50.2 x 39.7 cm (19 3/4 x 15 5/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed on knapsack, lower right: WH Signed, lower left: J. Karst.

It is inscribed

Caption: THE ARTIST IN THE COUNTRY. BY WINSLOW HOMER.

Cite this object as

Print, The Artist in the Country, from Appletons' Journal of Literature, Science and Art, June 19, 1869, Cover; After Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); Engraved by John Karst, German; USA; wood engraving on white wove paper; Frame: 50.2 x 39.7 cm (19 3/4 x 15 5/8 in.); Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund; 1938-47-1

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