Art, literature & history
Blackboard
1877
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- watercolor on wove paper
- Dimensions
- sheet: 50.17 x 32.39 cm (19 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.) support: 54.93 x 38.74 cm (21 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1990.60.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Winslow Homer. Blackboard. Winslow Homer; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Gift of Jo Ann and Julian Ganz, Jr., in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Blackboard — Winslow Homer. 1877.
Medium: watercolor on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 50.17 x 32.39 cm (19 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.) support: 54.93 x 38.74 cm (21 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1990.60.1. Gift of Jo Ann and Julian Ganz, Jr., in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.