Shooting the Rapids

Winslow Homer

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Shooting the Rapids, 1902. Watercolor over graphite on off-white, thick, moderately textured wove paper with watermark, 13 15/16 x 21 13/16 in. (35.4 x 55.4 cm) 14 x 21 13/16 in. (35.6 x 55.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund and Special Subscription, 11.537. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Shooting the Rapids

Date

1902

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on off-white, thick, moderately textured wove paper with watermark

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

13 15/16 x 21 13/16 in. (35.4 x 55.4 cm) 14 x 21 13/16 in. (35.6 x 55.4 cm)

Signatures

Signed lower right: "Homer / 1902"

Credit Line

Museum Collection Fund and Special Subscription

Accession Number

11.537

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