The Bathers
Series TitleHarper's Weekly, 2 August 1873
Artist After
Winslow Homer
(American, 1836 - 1910)
Date1873
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsImage: 13 5/8 × 9 1/8 inches (34.62 × 23.19 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 11 1/8 inches (40.46 × 28.27 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 11 1/8 inches (40.46 × 28.27 cm)
Credit LineGift of John Donnelly
Object numberF90-24/12
Signedbl., l.r.c.: "Redding, Sc."
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionTwo bare-armed girls, center, wearing bathing caps, long belted dresses, tights, and sandals. Beyond, center right, two seated girls, one below parasol. Left, woman washing hair on beach, two waders beyond. Swimmers' heads in water, sailboat beyond, left two birds, upper right. Crab, lower right corner.
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