Soldier Giving Water to a Wounded Companion

Soldier Giving Water to a Wounded Companion by Winslow Homer, American, 1836–1910

Medium

figures

Classification

figures

Department

Smithsonian Collection

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Credit

Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr.

Accession Number

1912-12-100

About this artwork

Recto: Horizontal view of a soldier kneeling beside a wounded companion, holding his head, and giving him a drink from a canteen, as a third soldier stands and watches at left foreground. A faintly drawn group appears in right background. Verso: A drill ground.

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