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The Army of The Potomac—Our Outlying Picket in the Woods by Winslow Homer — VisualArtsDB

The Army of The Potomac—Our Outlying Picket in the Woods

The Army of The Potomac—Our Outlying Picket in the Woods

1862

Medium: Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions: Image: 17.4 × 23.6 cm (6 7/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Sheet: 20.9 × 27.4 cm (8 1/4 × 10 13/16 in.)
Genre: wood engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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