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The Card Game
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
July 5, 1878
Medium/Technique
Graphite and opaque white watercolor on gray-green paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 18.2 x 22 cm (7 3/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number58.906
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 390
DescriptionFour men playing cards on veranda, hills beyond. Tentatively identified as friends of Homer, left to right: Joe Warren, Charles McNeely, Wakeman F. Reynolds, George Rice.
InscriptionsInscribed in white watercolor lower right: W.H. - / July 5 / 1878; verso in graphite: Mr. Reynolds; and other miscellaneous notations.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA September 18, 1958