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Seesaw—Gloucester, Massachusetts

1874
19th century
231 x 348 mm (9.1 x 13.7 in.)

Winslow Homer, American, (1836–1910)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Wood engraving with printed text on verso on wove paper

Print impression quality: Very good

Edition: Published in “Harper’s Weekly” 12 September 1874, p. 757

Marks: Signed in composition, lower right: “WH”; printed after title: “[Drawn by Winslow Homer]”

Bibliography: Cowdrey 186; Beam 216.

Credit Line: Purchase funds, 1958

Accession Number: 1958.4.31

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This object has the following keywords:

children (people by age group)*, games*, Massachusetts*, New England*, Northeastern United States*

children (people by age group) - People in the earliest developmental stage of life. [August 1996 related term added. February 1995 descriptor changed, was "children". September 1993 related term added. November 1992 alternate term added. February 1991 scope note added.]
games - Use for forms of competitive play, usually involving an element of strategy, especially to interfere with an opponent's play; may or may not require physical skill. [June 1995 related term added. March 1993 scope note added; related term added; descriptor moved. May 1991 alternate term added.]
Massachusetts - TGN 7007517
New England - TGN 7014203 (general region): Refers to several states settled by English colonists, including Connecticut, Maine, Massaschusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. The coastline has many harbors. It is on a broad continental shelf, with forested hills inland. It was inhabited by the 9th mill. BCE; the Algonquians were here when the Europeans settled in early 17th century.
Northeastern United States - TGN 4011496 (general region): The term typically refers to New England and the northern Atlantic seaboard, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.

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image Dimensions: 231 x 348 mm (9.1 x 13.7 in.)

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Winslow Homer, American, (1836–1910) . Seesaw—Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1874. Wood engraving with printed text on verso on wove paper. image : 231 x 348 mm (9.1 x 13.7 in.). Sheet : 287 x 398 mm (11.3 x 15.7 in.). DAC accession number 1958.4.31. Purchase funds, 1958. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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