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Winslow Homer (1836-1910)
Lot 19 Property from an Important American Collection

Winslow Homer (1836-1910)

Through the Fields

Closed19 November 2015

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Winslow Homer (1836-1910)
Through the Fields
signed and dated 'Winslow Homer/18**' (lower left)
gouache and pencil on paper
10 1/8 x 15 ¼ in. (25.7 x 38.7 cm.)
Executed in 1879.

(Possibly) Sale: Wm. A Butters & Co., Chicago, Illinois, Original Water Color and Charcoal Sketches from Nature by Winslow Homer, N.A., 10 December 1879.
(Possibly) Eda Hurd Lord, Evanston, Illinois.
J.W. Young Galleries, Chicago, Illinois, by 1923.
Mrs. Woodruff J. Parker, Chicago, Illinois, 1923.
Mrs. George A. Martin, Cleveland, Ohio, by 1938.
Parke-Bernet, New York, 18-19 October 1946, lot 114.
Wildenstein & Co., New York, 1946.
Charles W. Engelhard, Far Hills, New Jersey, 1959.
By descent to the present owner from the above.

Specialist note

A drawing related to the present work entitled Two Girls in a Field (Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, New York) was published in the April 1880 issue of the Art Journal.