The Picnic Excursion

Science and Art Appleton's Journal of Literature American Winslow Homer New York D. Appleton and Company D. Appleton and Company, New York, NY

1860

Medium: Wood engraving in black ink on paper
Genre: Figure
Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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figures

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Two groups of men and women in two three-seated White Mountain wagons. In the right foreground, a kneeling gentleman holds a bottle of wine and a basket while two ladies stand by. A dog rests in the grass on the left.

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