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Dressing for the Carnival

Winslow Homer  (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1836–1910 Prouts Neck, Maine)

Date:
1877
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
Classification:
Paintings
Credit Line:
Amelia B. Lazarus Fund, 1922
Accession Number:
22.220

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 762

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