Harvard Art Museums > M9297: The Songs of the War Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Songs of the War (After Winslow Homer)(Engraved by Unidentified Artist) , M9297,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/256861. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M9297 People After Winslow Homer, American (Boston, MA 1836 - 1910 Prouts Neck, ME) Engraved by Unidentified Artist Title The Songs of the War Other Titles Series/Book Title: Harper's Weekly, vol. 5, no. 256, November 23, 1861 Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1861 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/256861 Physical Descriptions Medium Wood engraving and letterpress on off-white laid paper Technique Wood engraving Dimensions block: 35.2 × 50.6 cm (13 7/8 × 19 15/16 in.) sheet: 40.8 × 55 cm (16 1/16 × 21 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: lower center, in block: HOMER del. inscription: above block, letterpress: 744 HARPER'S WEEKLY 745 inscription: below block, letterpress: THE SONGS OF WAR. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Foster 47 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of W. G. Russell Allen Accession Year 1938 Object Number M9297 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History "The Songs of the War", Harper's Weekly (November 23, 1861), Vol. 5, no. 256, pp. 744-45 Exhibition History Winslow Homer: Eyewitness, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/31/2019 - 01/05/2020 Related Works M9298 After Winslow Homer Burning of the Government Hospital in E Street, Washington, November 4 -- Rescue of the Sick and Wounded Prints Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
