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Drawing, Shepherdess Resting

This is a Drawing. It was created by Winslow Homer. It is dated 1877–78 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is charcoal on heavy white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Charles Savage Homer, Jr.. It is credited Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr..

Its dimensions are

36.2 x 56 cm (14 1/4 x 22 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Shepherdess Resting; Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910); USA; charcoal on heavy white wove paper; 36.2 x 56 cm (14 1/4 x 22 1/16 in.) ; Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.; 1912-12-206

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Frederic Church, Winslow Homer & Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape.

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