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Winslow Homer — The Noon Recess
Winslow Homer

The Noon Recess

1873

Rural American childhood is captured with gentle humor and keen observation in this wood engraving, showing Homer's skill in depicting everyday life.

Medium
wood engraving

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Winslow Homer, The Noon Recess, 1873

Rural American childhood is captured with gentle humor and keen observation in this wood engraving, showing Homer's skill in depicting everyday life.

Medium
wood engraving
Year
1873
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

19th Century, American, Wood Engraving, School, Illustration, Narrative, Children, Playful, Figurative, Black and White

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago