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Unknown Maker, American

The Picnic Excursion

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, American
Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910), designer
D. Appleton &amp

Culture

American

Title

The Picnic Excursion

Year

1869

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

wood engraving

Supports

Dimensions

16.7 x 23.3 cm (6 9/16 x 9 3/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:in pencil in LL:"52.047/.6"In Plate--In LL corner:"H"; in letterpress under image:"THE PICNIC EXCURSION.BY WINSLOW HOMER;"along right edge in letterpress:"624 APPLETONS' JOURNAL OF POPULAR [August 14,"

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:"R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ART"surrounded by "PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND"inscribed in circle

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of George P. Metcalf

Object Number

52.047.6

Type

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, American
Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910), designer
D. Appleton & Company, publisher
The Picnic Excursion, 1869
wood engraving
16.7 x 23.3 cm (6 9/16 x 9 3/16 inches) (plate)
Gift of George P. Metcalf 52.047.6

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