Winslow Homer (1836-1910)
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Winslow Homer (1836-1910)

Arthur B. Homer and Entrance to Roslin Chapel: A Double-Sided Work

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Winslow Homer (1836-1910)
Arthur B. Homer and Entrance to Roslin Chapel: A Double-Sided Work
Arthur B. Homer, bears inscription 'Portrait of Arthur B Homer-By Winslow' (along the lower edge);
Entrance to Roslin Chapel, inscribed with title (lower left)
pencil on paper
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
Executed in 1853.

Charles Savage Homer, Jr., the artist's brother, 1910.
Mrs. Charles S. Homer, Jr., wife of the above, 1917.
Charles L. Homer, by bequest, 1937.
Alice Homer Willauer (Mrs. Osborn Willauer), circa 1955.
R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, Illinois, by 1998.
Acquired by the late owner from the above.

Note du spécialiste

The artist was just seventeen years old when he sketched this portrait of his younger brother, Arthur Benson Homer. According to the catalogue raisonné of the artist's work, the drawing on the reverse of three soldiers may have been copied from a print or illustration.