Holiday in Camp – Soldiers Playing ​“Football”, from Harper’s Weekly, July 15, 1865

Winslow Homer, Holiday in Camp--Soldiers Playing "Football", from Harper's Weekly, July 15, 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, 1996.63.59
Winslow Homer, Holiday in Camp--Soldiers Playing "Football", from Harper's Weekly, July 15, 1865, 1865, wood engraving on paper, image: 9 5⁄8 x 13 7⁄8 in. (24.4 x 35.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, Gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.59
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Artwork Details

Title
Holiday in Camp – Soldiers Playing ​“Football”, from Harper’s Weekly, July 15, 1865
Artist
Date
1865
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 9 5⁄8 x 13 7⁄8 in. (24.4 x 35.2 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
  • Occupation — military — soldier
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • Architecture Exterior — military — barracks
  • Recreation — sport and play — ball
  • Ceremony — holiday
Object Number
1996.63.59
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.63.59

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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 21, 1867
Artist
Date1867
wood engraving on paper
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