The Fourth of July in Tompkins Square, New York – "The Sogers Are Coming" (from "Harper's Bazar: A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure and Instruction," Vol. I)

The Fourth of July in Tompkins Square, New York – "The Sogers Are Coming" (from "Harper's Bazar: A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure and Instruction," Vol. I) by Winslow Homer|Harper & Brothers

Medium

Wood engraving

Dimensions

image: 8 1/16 x 12 1/4 in. (20.5 x 31.1 cm) sheet: 11 x 16 in. (28 x 40.7 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933

Accession Number

33.21.6(2)

Tags

Crowd

About the Artist

Winslow Homer|Harper & Brothers · 18361910

Winslow Homer (1836-1910) was one of America's greatest painters and a preeminent figure in 19th-century American art. Largely self-taught, Homer began his career as a commercial illustrator and Civil War correspondent for Harper's Weekly before becoming renowned for his powerful marine subjects and landscape paintings. His mastery of both oil and watercolor, combined with his uncompromising reali...

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