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An Afterglow

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
1883

Medium/Technique Watercolor over graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 38.0 x 54.7 cm (14 15/16 x 21 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William P. Blake in memory of his mother, Mary M. J. Dehon Blake
Accession Number22.606
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsWatercolors

Marks PDP Watermark Type: with partial watermark: "J. WHATMAN"
InscriptionsSigned and dated at left (on transom of boat) in black wash: "HOMER 1883"
On verso: in pen and brown ink (probably in Homer's hand) No. 21 (outlined) Verso: miscellaneous notations.
ProvenanceDoll and Richards, Boston, 1883; Thomas Wigglesworth, Boston, 12/1883; Henry S. Grew; with Doll and Richards, Boston, 1900; William P. Blake, Boston, Feb, 1900;
Bequest of William P. Blake in memory of his mother, Mary M. J. Dehon Blake, 1922