Winslow Homer

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Winslow Homer
Winslow Homer
Winslow Homer
TitleWinslow Homer
Artist (1845 - 1890)
Date1865
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 20 1/8 × 16 1/8 in. Framed: 24 5/8 × 20 5/8 × 2 3/4 in.
SubmissionANA diploma presentation, May 7, 1866
Credit LineNational Academy of Design, New York, NY
Object number750-P
Label TextAccording to Lay's record book, in which the portrait of Homer in no. 72, it was begun on February 2, 1865, in the sitter's studio in the University Building. In return for his work, Lay was to receive a painting by Homer. The original size of the portrait was 25 by 30 inches, conforming to Academy regulations then current.
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