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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
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