The Dinner Horn, Harper's Weekly, 1870

A woman in a plaid dress and cap blows a long horn outside a farmhouse doorway, her skirt swept by wind. A black cat stands on the steps beside a wooden tub, and a flat landscape stretches behind her under a sky of fine hatching.

Artist

Winslow Homer

Date

1870

Medium

wood engraving on paper

Source

Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)

Size

1930 × 3000 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum