“Driving Home the Corn” & “The Dance After husking”
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| © Gary-Donald Arts Fine prints on the internet since 2001 | |
“Driving Home the Corn” & “The Dance After husking” |
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4233 | |
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Artist: |
Homer, Winslow, From Harper's | ||||
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Am. 1836-1910 | ||||
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Wood Engraving on Newsprint | ||||
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1858 | ||||
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Image area each engraving - 5 7/8" x 9 1/4"; Sheet - Full Harper's page 15 7/8” x 10 7/8” | ||||
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Single page, two engravings, both published in Harper's Weekly on November 15th, 1858 as page #729. “Driving Home the Corn”, is Beam Catalogue #28, top of page, with a poem about corn husking printed in the middle of the page. Bottom of page is “The Dance After Husking” which is Beam Catalogue #29. Signed on the block "Homer, del." | (click on image for photos) |
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Good condition. Age tone in the margins, minor age tone in the image area, one spot and stain in the margin near "The Dance". Matted in a new two window mat to show both images, corner mounts. Image areas very good. Full page sheet = newsprint from Harper's. | ||||
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$40 | Status: Available | |||