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Three Boys on a Beached Dory

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
1873

Medium/Technique Black chalk and opaque white watercolor on buff laid paper with variegated blue and pink fibers
Dimensions Sheet: 18 x 39.5 cm (7 1/16 x 15 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Katharine Dexter McCormick
Accession Number68.575
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

InscriptionsNot signed or dated
ProvenanceProbably Wm Butters & Co., Chicago, auction 7-10 Dec. 1879 ("Original Water Colors and Charcoal Sketches from Nature by Winslow Homer N.A.) to Mrs. Wirt Dexter; by descent to her daughter, Katharine Dexter McCormick (b. about 1875 - d. 1967), Santa Barbara, CA and Boston; 1968, bequest of Katharine Dexter McCormick to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 11, 1968)