Snap the Whip.

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• ARTIST: Winslow Homer

• PUBLISHER: Published in Harper's Weekly.

• MEDIUM: Wood engraving,

  DATE: 1873.

• EDITION SIZE: Image 13 9/16 x 20 11/16" (34.4 x 52.4 cm) plus title and margins.

• DESCRIPTION: Generally considered to be Homer's finest wood engraving, it is even considered superior to the oil painting of the same subject by many critics, including Barbara Gelman. "Neither critics nor those who value fine work can ignore the wood engravings that Homer produced in 1873 and 1874," she writes. "These are the greats, the culmination of nearly twenty years of draftsmanship...." The Wood Engravings of Winslow Homer, xiii. Black and white.

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Good condition.

• REFERENCE: Pl. 68. "The Graphic Art of Winslow Homer" by Lloyd Goodrich. Museum of Graphic Art. 1968.

• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Everyday Life & Genre , Outdoors