Winslow Homer
American, 1836–1910
Two Men (Study for Undertow)
c. 1886
Medium | graphite and chalk on gray-green wove paper |
Dimensions | 7 3/16 x 8 5/8 in. (18.2 x 21.9 cm) |
Object Number | 1955.1481.1 recto |
Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Winslow Homer, Two Men (Study for Undertow), c. 1886, graphite and chalk on gray-green wove paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1481.1 recto
Select Bibliography
Simpson, Marc, and Susannah Maurer. Winslow Homer: Making Art, Making History. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2005.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Sixteen: Winslow Homer. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1961.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-three: Drawings of the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1966.
Murphy, Alexandra. Winslow Homer in the Clark Collection. Exhibition catalogue. With contributions by Rafael Fernandez and Jennifer Gordon. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1986.
Cikovsky, Nicolai, Charles Moffett, and Franklin Kelly. Winslow Homer. Exhibition catalogue. Washington, DC: The National Gallery of Art, 1995.
Knobler, Nathan. The Visual Dialogue. 2nd ed. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1971.
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.
Stebbins, Theodore E., Jr. American Master Drawings and Watercolors. New York: Harper & Row, 1976.
Goodrich, Lloyd. Record of Works by Winslow Homer. Edited and expanded by Abigail Booth Gerdts. 5 vols. New York: Spanierman Gallery, 2005.
Lawrence, James. "Exhibition Review: Winslow Homer. Williamstown." The Burlington Magazine 147, no. 1233 (December 2005): 84850.
Polley, Robert L., ed. Great Art Treasures in America's Smaller Museums. Text by Harold E. Haydon. New York: Putnam's, 1967.
Provenance
The artist, given to Adams, 1900; Edward D. Adams, New York (1900 – 1925, given to Clark, with M. Knoedler & Co., New York, as agent); Sterling and Francine Clark (1925 – 55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.