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Two Girls Looking at a Book
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
about 1877
Medium/Technique
Watercolor over charcoal
Dimensions
Sheet: 13.6 x 22 cm (5 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Katharine Dexter McCormick
Accession Number68.572
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
ProvenanceProbably December 7 - 10, 1879, anonymous sale, William Butters & Company, Chicago, (Original Water Colors and Charcoal Sketches from Nature by Winslow Homer N.A.) to Josephine Moore (Mrs. Wirt Dexter; b. 1846 - d. 1937), Chicago; by descent to her daughter, Katharine Dexter McCormick (b. 1875 - d. 1967), Santa Barbara, CA, and Boston; 1968, bequest of McCormick to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 11, 1968)