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Sunset
Winslow Homerc. 1875
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Details
- Title: Sunset
- Creator: Winslow Homer
- Date Created: c. 1875
- Physical Dimensions: overall: 39.4 x 57.2 cm (15 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.) framed: 57.2 x 74.9 cm (22 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.)
- Provenance: By inheritance 1910 to the artist's brother, Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; by inheritance 1917 to his wife, Mrs. Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; given to John Wesley Beatty [1851-1924], Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania;[1] by inheritance to his son, John Wesley Beatty, Jr. [1890-1963], Homewood, Pennsylvania;[2] bequest 1964 to NGA. [1] After his death, the painting went first to Mr. Beatty's widow, and then to their son, after 1940, according to the provenance in Lloyd Goodrich, edited and expanded by Abigail Booth Gerdts. _Record of Works by Winslow Homer_. New York, 2005: 2:no. 583. [2] Homewood is a suburb of Pittsburgh. Beatty's last will and testament gives Pittsburgh as his residence.
- Rights: CC0
- Medium: oil on canvas
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