Close of the War – Hull’s Victory, 1814/​Close of the War – Babylon is Fallen, 1865, from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, December 161865

Winslow Homer, Close of the War--Hull's Victory, 1814/Close of the War--Babylon is Fallen, 1865, from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 16, 1865, 1865, wood engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.155
Winslow Homer, Close of the War--Hull's Victory, 1814/Close of the War--Babylon is Fallen, 1865, from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 16, 1865, 1865, wood engraving on paper, sheet: 15 7822 14 in. (40.356.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.155
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Artwork Details

Title
Close of the War – Hull’s Victory, 1814/​Close of the War – Babylon is Fallen, 1865, from Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, December 161865
Date
1865
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 15 7822 14 in. (40.356.4 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
  • African American
  • Recreation — dancing
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • Portrait male — Washington, George — bust
  • Portrait male — Lincoln, Abraham — bust
  • Architecture Interior — domestic — house
Object Number
1996.63.155

Works by this artist (244 items)

Winslow Homer, A Visit from the Old Mistress, 1876, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William T. Evans, 1909.7.28
A Visit from the Old Mistress
Date1876
oil on canvas
On view
Winslow Homer, High Cliff, Coast of Maine, 1894, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William T. Evans, 1909.7.29
High Cliff, Coast of Maine
Date1894
oil on canvas
On view
Winslow Homer, Homeward Bound, from Harper's Weekly, December 21, 1867, 1867, wood engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.125
Homeward Bound, from Harper’s Weekly, December 211867
Date1867
wood engraving on paper
Not on view

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