Winslow Homer
Fourth of July Scene, on Boston Common

ArtistAmerican, 1836–1910
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Fourth of July Scene, on Boston Common
DateJuly 9,1859
PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsPlate : 5 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (14 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet: 15 1/16 × 10 13/16 in. (38.3 × 27.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey Collection of Winslow Homer Graphics
Object number75.647
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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1975; given to MFAH, 1975.
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