Shepherdess Tending Sheep
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Shepherdess Tending Sheep, 1878. Watercolor over graphite with touches of opaque watercolor on cream, thick, rough textured paper, 11 9/16 x 19 3/4 in. (29.4 x 50.2cm) Frame: 18 x 24 x 1 1/2 in. (45.7 x 61 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, 41.1088. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Not on view
Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Artist
Title
Shepherdess Tending Sheep
Date
1878
Medium
Watercolor over graphite with touches of opaque watercolor on cream, thick, rough textured paper
Classification
Dimensions
11 9/16 x 19 3/4 in. (29.4 x 50.2cm) Frame: 18 x 24 x 1 1/2 in. (45.7 x 61 x 3.8 cm)
Signatures
Signed lower left: "Winslow Homer 1878"
Inscriptions
On verso, two inscriptions in graphite: "H. C. Valentine / 58 W 20th" and "light buff"
Credit Line
Dick S. Ramsay Fund
Accession Number
41.1088
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