The War—Making Havelocks for the Volunteers

Winslow Homer1861

Details

Title: The War—Making Havelocks for the Volunteers
Creator: Winslow Homer
Date Created: 1861
Subject Keywords: Civil War era, civil wars, military, U.S. Civil War
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in composition, lower right: “Homer”
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of Susan Swallow, 1939
Materials & Techniques: Wood engraving with printed text on verso on wove paper
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Published in “Harper’s Weekly” 29 June 1861, cover
Dimensions: 1910
Bibliography: Cowdrey 61; Beam 81
Associated People: Created by Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910)
Accession Number: 1939.3.15

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