The Sower, from Scribner’s Monthly, An Illustrated Magazine for the People, August 1878

Winslow Homer, The Sower, from Scribner's Monthly, An Illustrated Magazine for the People, August 1878, 1878, wood engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.218
Winslow Homer, The Sower, from Scribner's Monthly, An Illustrated Magazine for the People, August 1878, 1878, wood engraving on paper, image: 3 x 5 in. (7.5 x 12.7 cm) sheet: 9 3⁄4 x 6 3⁄4 in. (24.9 x 17.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.218
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Artwork Details

Title
The Sower, from Scribner’s Monthly, An Illustrated Magazine for the People, August 1878
Artist
Date
1878
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 3 x 5 in. (7.5 x 12.7 cm) sheet: 9 3⁄4 x 6 3⁄4 in. (24.9 x 17.2 cm)
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
  • Figure group — male
  • Landscape — farm
  • Animal — horse
  • Occupation — farm — sowing
  • Object — tool — plow
Object Number
1996.63.218
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.63.218

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