Drawing, Study for "Artists Sketching in the White Mountains" and "The Artist in the Country", 1868, Winslow Homer

Horizontal scene of two male figures (artists), with easels and umbrellas, painting on a hillside overlooking distant hills and mountains. Verso: vertical sketch of two male heads of soldiers, parts of other sketches, one of which is invalidated; another very rough one shows a bust portrait. Date: 1868. Dimensions: 14.8 x 21.1 cm (5 13/16 x 8 5/16 in.). Medium: graphite on off-white wove paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Study for "Artists Sketching in the White Mountains" and "The Artist in the Country", 1868 (CH 18174807-2)