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Engraving

Title:
The Artist in the Country
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
1990.001.763
Creator:
Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); Karst, John (1836-1922)
Place of Origin:
New York City, NY
Date:
1869
Description:
Wood engraving, The Artist in the Country, engraving by John Karst (1836-1922), after Winslow Homer, 1869. Ink on paper, uncolored. Cover of "Appletons' Journal / of Literature, Science and Art. / No. 12. Saturday, June 19, 1869." A painter on mountainside, seated at easel with umbrella, his painting box discarded to the side, and woman looking on, in center. Signed lower left: "J. KARST." Inscription lower margin: "THE ARTIST IN THE COUNTRY. By Winslow Homer." Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-11 W-7.9 inches
Provenance:
Part of a large collection of White Mountain material compiled and bequeathed by Catherine H. Campbell, including paintings, drawings, photographs, and printed materials.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine H. Campbell
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