Art, literature & history
Waiting for a Bite
1874
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- The Cleveland Museum of Art
- Medium
- wood engraving
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 27.2 x 39.8 cm (10 11/16 x 15 11/16 in.); Image: 23.1 x 35 cm (9 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2005.286
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Winslow Homer. Waiting for a Bite. Winslow Homer; The Cleveland Museum of Art; Gift of Louise S. Richards. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art
About this artwork
Waiting for a Bite — Winslow Homer. 1874.
Medium: wood engraving. Dimensions: Sheet: 27.2 x 39.8 cm (10 11/16 x 15 11/16 in.); Image: 23.1 x 35 cm (9 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.).
Collection record: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.