Winslow Homer
A Boston Watering-Cart

ArtistAmerican, 1836–1910
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • A Boston Watering-Cart
  • from Ballou's Pictorial, September 12, 1857
DateSeptember 12,1857
PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
MediumWood engraving and newsprint
DimensionsPlate: 6 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (16.3 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet: 14 7/8 × 10 13/16 in. (37.8 × 27.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Winslow Homer Graphics
Object number75.592
Not on view

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1975; given to MFAH, 1975.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right margin of sheet in pencil reading vertically: 10 206-57-BP, top right: 10

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