A Basket of Clams (Winslow Homer)
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| Artist | Winslow Homer |
| Year | 1873 |
| Medium | Watercolor on wove paper |
| Dimensions | 29.2 cm × 24.8 cm (11.5 in × 9.8 in) |
| Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
A Basket of Clams is a mid-19th century watercolor painting by American artist Winslow Homer. The work, which was one of several Homer painted in the town of Gloucester, Massachusetts, depicts two children carrying a basket of clams as they walk along the beach. The painting is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and was notably the first watercolor by Homer to be acquired by the museum.[1]
References
- ↑ "A Basket of Clams". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
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