File:Drawing, Cavalry Soldier Loading a Rifle, 1863–64 (CH 18175517).jpg
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Summary
Winslow Homer: English: Drawing, Cavalry Soldier Loading a Rifle, 1863–64
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| Title |
English: Drawing, Cavalry Soldier Loading a Rifle, 1863–64 |
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| Description |
English: Recto: A soldier in Civil War uniform, stands in the foreground, feet spread, holding a rifle placed diagonally across his body in his left hand, using a long rod in his right hand to tamp gun powder down the barrel of the rifle.
Verso: A head is shown from the back, at center; a wounded soldier sits leaning on both hands, shown in full length and in the opposite direction, at top; and a dead soldier lies with bent knees and covers his face with his left hand, at bottom. |
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| Date | 1863–64 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | black chalk and white crayon on gray-green laid paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 42.8 x 32.8cm (16 7/8 x 12 15/16in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design |
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| Accession number |
1912-12-99 |
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| Credit line | Gift of Charles Savage Homer, Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 00:55, 9 December 2017 | | 3,170 × 4,096 (15.01 MB) | Fæ | Cooper-Hewitt 1014.43 18175517 |
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