Drawing, Man with a Scythe, ca. 1865, Winslow Homer, circa 1865

Horizontal view of a man, shown from the back, mowing with a scythe at lower center foreground while the upper bodies of two other men are visible in the field at right middleground; a building, fence and trees fill the horizon in the background. Date: circa 1865. Dimensions: 14.2 × 35.7 cm (5 9/16 × 14 1/16 in.). Medium: gouache, graphite, paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Man with a Scythe, ca. 1865 (CH 18174765)