Winslow Homer
The Skating Season

ArtistAmerican, 1836–1910
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Skating Season
Date1862
PlaceUnited States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate : 9 1/16 × 13 11/16 in. (23 × 34.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 9/16 × 16 9/16 in. (29.4 × 42.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Winslow Homer Graphics
Object number75.693
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1975; given to MFAH, 1975.
Exhibition HistoryLoaned to Cypress Creek Christian Church and Community Center, Spring, Texas, for Homer/Nast exhibition, September 1, 1998 to February 9, 1999.

Exhibited in "A Victorian Christmas," at the Shell and the American Landscape Museum, Houston, Texas, November 1, 2000 to January 8, 2001 (LN:2000.26).
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
title as above printed below the plate

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