1868
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
The New Year - 1869 is a 1868 by Winslow Homer, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This image depicts a whimsical scene from "The New Year - 1869" by Winslow Homer. A woman with long hair and a flowing cloak is shown pushing a child on a bicycle, while a man in the background is pulling a cart with the number "1868" on it. The scene is set against a nighttime backdrop with a city skyline and a clock tower. The woman's cloak appears to be blowing in the wind, and the child is wearing a crown, adding to the festive atmosphere. The man in the background is dressed in a simple outfit, and the cart he is pulling seems to be filled with various objects. The image is a charming representation of the start of a new year, and its Impressionist style is reminiscent of other works by Homer. To learn more about this style, explore the world of Impressionism.
Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836 – September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects.
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