About the Artwork
The Dinner Horn
1870
Winslow Homer
1836-1910
American
Unknown
Wood engraving printed in black ink on wove paper
Image: 13 3/4 × 9 inches (34.9 × 22.9 cm) Sheet: 15 3/4 × 11 inches (40 × 27.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund
72.525
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Markings
Signed on block, lower left edge: W. H.
Inscribed, dated, typeset, upper left: JUNE 11, 1870.! Upper center: HARPER'S WEEKLY. Upper right: 377 Titled, lower center: THE DINNER HORN.- | Drawn by Winslow Homer.!
Provenance
1972-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Goodrich, L., THE GRAPHIC ART OF WINSLOW HOMER, New York: The Museum of Graphic Art, 1968.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Winslow Homer, The Dinner Horn, 1870, wood engraving printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Elizabeth P. Kirby Fund, 72.525.
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