Under the Falls, the Grand Discharge

Winslow Homer

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Under the Falls, the Grand Discharge, 1895. Transparent watercolor over graphite with touches of opaque watercolor and gold leaf, and possibly brown ink, on cream, moderately thick, slightly textured wove paper, 12 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (32.7 x 50.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Helen Babbott Sanders, 78.151.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Under the Falls, the Grand Discharge

Date

1895

Medium

Transparent watercolor over graphite with touches of opaque watercolor and gold leaf, and possibly brown ink, on cream, moderately thick, slightly textured wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

12 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (32.7 x 50.5 cm)

Signatures

Signed lower right: "Homer 1895 / Quaniniche Fishing"

Credit Line

Bequest of Helen Babbott Sanders

Accession Number

78.151.2

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