Winslow Homer

Prisoners from the Front



Winslow Homer - Prisoners from the Front



Winslow Homer
Prisoners from the Front
1866
61 x 96.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated at lower right: HOMER 1866
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Mrs. Frank B. Porter, 1922


Exhibitions


2006 Americans in Paris 1860-1900, Nr. 96

Provenance


With Samuel Putnam Avery, New York, 1866
John Taylor Johnston, New York, 1866–76
sale, Somerville Art Gallery, New York, 20 December 1876, nr. 181
Robert Lenox Kennedy, New York, 1876–died 1887
his sister, Mary Lenox Kennedy, New York, 1887–died 1917
her great-grandniece, Rachel Lenox Kennedy (Mrs. Frank B.) Porter, New York, until 1922

External links


Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 22.207

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