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Supply Train and Mules [verso]

Winslow Homer

1864

graphite

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

Supply Train and Mules [verso] is a 1864 graphite by Winslow Homer, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Winslow Homer
When & what style?: 1864 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This pencil drawing shows a horse and a wagon, with a few people and mules in the background. The horse is facing left, and the wagon has a covered top. The people and mules are not very clear. The drawing is on a piece of paper that has some wrinkles and spots on it. The pencil lines are not very dark, so it's hard to see all the details. The artist who drew this picture is known for his realistic paintings of everyday life. You might want to check out more of his work by looking up the artist Homer, Winslow.