Currently not on view
Swinging on a Birch Tree,
1864 – 1867
Winslow Homer, 1836–1910; born Boston, MA; died Prouts Neck, ME
x1943-24
Information
Title
Swinging on a Birch Tree
Dates
1864 – 1867
Maker
Medium
Graphite heightened with white chalk with incising
Dimensions
22.2 x 12.0 cm. (8 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1943-24
Culture
Type
Materials
Techniques
Giovanni Castano, Boston
- Barbara T. Ross, American Drawings in the Art Museum, Princeton University: 130 Selected Examples (Princeton: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1976)., Appendix pp. 133-134
- Gordon Hendricks, The Life and Work of Winslow Homer, (New York: H. N. Abrams, 1979)., p. 304, CL-366 (illus.)
- John Wilmerding et al., American Art in the Princeton University Art Museum: volume 1: drawings and watercolors, (Princeton: Princeton University Art Museum; New Haven, CT; London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 87, fig. 1; pp. 301–302, checklist no. 140; p. 302 (left half of verso, rotated illus.)
