Raid on a Sand-Swallow Colony – “How Many Eggs?”, from Harper’s Weekly, June 13, 1874

Winslow Homer, Raid on a Sand-Swallow Colony--"How Many Eggs?", from Harper's Weekly, June 13, 1874, 1874, wood engraving on paper, image: 13 ⁵⁄₈ x 9 ¹⁄₈ in. (34.6 x 23.2 cm) sheet: 15 ³⁄₄ x 10 ⁵⁄₈ in. (40.0 x 27.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.96

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Title: Raid on a Sand-Swallow Colony – “How Many Eggs?”, from Harper’s Weekly, June 13, 1874
Artist: Winslow Homer
Date: 1874
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: image: 13 ⁵⁄₈ x 9 ¹⁄₈ in. (34.6 x 23.2 cm) sheet: 15 ³⁄₄ x 10 ⁵⁄₈ in. (40.0 x 27.0 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: Graphic Arts
Print
Subjects: Figure group — male — children
Animal — bird — swallow
Landscape — beach
Object Number: 1996.63.96
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.63.96