Home From the War
| Title | Home From the War |
|---|---|
| Artist | Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910) published by Harper's Weekly (American, 1857-1916) |
| Date | published June 13, 1863 19th century |
| Medium | Wood engraving on paper |
| Classification | wood engraving |
| Origin | United States United States |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Arthur and Hilda Wenig |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Home From the War” is a work by Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910) published by Harper's Weekly (American, 1857-1916), dated published June 13, 1863. It is executed in wood engraving on paper and classified as wood engraving. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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