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Winslow Homer — Fire-Works on the Night of the Fourth of July
Winslow Homer

Fire-Works on the Night of the Fourth of July

1868

Celebrating post-Civil War American optimism, this festive scene demonstrates Homer's versatility in capturing both intimate domestic moments and large public gatherings with equal skill and observation.

Medium
wood engraving

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Winslow Homer, Fire-Works on the Night of the Fourth of July, 1868

Celebrating post-Civil War American optimism, this festive scene demonstrates Homer's versatility in capturing both intimate domestic moments and large public gatherings with equal skill and observation.

Medium
wood engraving
Year
1868
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Bold, Celebration, Patriotic, American, Night Scene, Wood Engraving, Landscape, Figurative

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago