Print, The Artist in the Country, from Appletons' Journal of Literature, Science and Art, June 19, 1869, Cover, 1869, Winslow Homer

Artist with porkpie hat and mustache sits on a camp stool at a portable easel under a white umbrella. A knapsack in the right foreground is evidence of the overland trek required to reach such a remote site in the white mountain wilderness. Well-dressed young lady watches artist at work. Date: 1869. Dimensions: Frame: 50.2 x 39.7 cm (19 3/4 x 15 5/8 in.). Medium: wood engraving on white wove paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Print, The Artist in the Country, from Appletons' Journal of Literature, Science and Art, June 19, 1869, Cover, 1869 (CH 18346281)