Thanksgiving Day, 1860, The Two Great Classes of Society, from Harper’s Weekly, December 11860

Winslow Homer, Thanksgiving Day, 1860, The Two Great Classes of Society, from Harper's Weekly, December 1, 1860, 1860, wood engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.110
Winslow Homer, Thanksgiving Day, 1860, The Two Great Classes of Society, from Harper's Weekly, December 1, 1860, 1860, wood engraving on paper, image: 13 7820 38 in. (35.251.8 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.110
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Artwork Details

Title
Thanksgiving Day, 1860, The Two Great Classes of Society, from Harper’s Weekly, December 11860
Date
1860
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 13 7820 38 in. (35.251.8 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
  • Figure group
  • Occupation — domestic — sewing
  • State of being — other — poverty
  • State of being — other — wealthy
  • State of being — other — hunger
  • Ceremony — holiday — Thanksgiving
  • Recreation — theater — opera
  • Recreation — leisure — grooming
Object Number
1996.63.110

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
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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
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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 211867
Date1867
wood engraving on paper
Not on view

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