Snap-the-Whip, from Harper’s Weekly, September 20, 1873

Winslow Homer, Snap-the-Whip, from Harper's Weekly, September 20, 1873, 1873, wood engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.127
Winslow Homer, Snap-the-Whip, from Harper's Weekly, September 20, 1873, 1873, wood engraving on paper, image: 13 1⁄2 x 20 1⁄2 in. (34.4 x 52.0 cm) sheet: 18 1⁄4 x 23 1⁄4 in. (46.3 x 58.9 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.127
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Artwork Details

Title
Snap-the-Whip, from Harper’s Weekly, September 20, 1873
Artist
Date
1873
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 13 1⁄2 x 20 1⁄2 in. (34.4 x 52.0 cm) sheet: 18 1⁄4 x 23 1⁄4 in. (46.3 x 58.9 cm) irregular
Credit Line
The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian
Mediums Description
wood engraving on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Children
  • Landscape — plain
  • Recreation — sport and play — games
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — house
Object Number
1996.63.127
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.63.127

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Edward Kienholz, Nancy Reddin Kienholz, Drawing for Sollie 17, 1980, mixed media construction, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of G & W Investments, 2001.59A-D, © 1980, Nancy Reddin Kienholz
Drawing for Sollie 17
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Date1980
mixed media construction
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Edward Kienholz, Nancy Reddin Kienholz, Sollie 17, 1979-1980, mixed media construction, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2001.58, © 1980, Nancy Reddin Kienholz
Sollie 17
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Date1979-1980
mixed media construction
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Untitled
Artist
Daten.d.
encaustic on fiberboard
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