The Boatman

Winslow Homer

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). The Boatman, 1891. Watercolor with graphite pencil underdrawing on thick, textured wove paper, 13 15/16 x 20 in. (35.4 x 50.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Mrs. Charles S. Homer, 38.68. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

The Boatman

Date

1891

Medium

Watercolor with graphite pencil underdrawing on thick, textured wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

13 15/16 x 20 in. (35.4 x 50.8 cm)

Signatures

Signed lower right: "W. Homer / 1891"

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Charles S. Homer

Accession Number

38.68

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