Drawing, Two Girls in a Field, 1879, Winslow Homer

Two girls walk in a field, their arms around each other's shoulders, caught in a moment of quiet contemplation, as often chances upon friends caught on a lucid pastoral summer afternoon. Date: 1879. Dimensions: 23.3 x 25.3 cm (9 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.). Medium: graphite on white wove paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Two Girls in a Field, 1879 (CH 18175371)