The Watermelon Boys

painting by Winslow Homer

Created: 1876
Dimensions: 61.3 cm (height) · 96.8 cm (width)
Material: oil paint, canvas
Depicts: boy, African Americans, white people, watermelon, eating, fence, meadow, plant, hill, sky
Movement: realism
Genre: genre art
Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Location: storage
Owned by: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Charles Savage Homer Jr.
Country of origin: United States
Rights: public domain
Inventory no.: 1917-14-6
inscription: HOMER 1876
instance of: painting
location of creation: United States
significant event: gift

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