Christmas Boxes in Camp – Christmas, 1861, from Harper’s Weekly, January 41862

Winslow Homer, Christmas Boxes in Camp--Christmas, 1861, from Harper's Weekly, January 4, 1862, 1862, wood engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, Gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.17
Winslow Homer, Christmas Boxes in Camp--Christmas, 1861, from Harper's Weekly, January 4, 1862, 1862, wood engraving on paper, image: 119 14 in. (27.923.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, Gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.17
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Artwork Details

Title
Christmas Boxes in Camp – Christmas, 1861, from Harper’s Weekly, January 41862
Date
1862
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 119 14 in. (27.923.5 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
  • Architecture Exterior — military — barracks
  • Ceremony — holiday — Christmas
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • Occupation — military — soldier
  • Figure group — male
Object Number
1996.63.17

Works by this artist (2 items)

Charles Parsons, U.S. Mail Steamer, Illinois, ca. 1835-1861, hand-colored lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1966.42.2
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Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, Charles Parsons, American Field Sports. "On a Point.", 1857, hand-colored lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1973.122.13
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Date1857
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