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Winslow Homer — Mending the Tears
Winslow Homer

Mending the Tears

1888

Homer's rare etching reveals his technical versatility beyond wood engraving, presenting an intimate domestic scene with delicate tonal variations.

Medium
etching

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Winslow Homer, Mending the Tears, 1888

Homer's rare etching reveals his technical versatility beyond wood engraving, presenting an intimate domestic scene with delicate tonal variations.

Medium
etching
Year
1888
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Figure, 19th Century, American, Etching, Narrative, Realism

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago