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The Veteran in a New Field, 1865. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 24 1/8 x 38 1/8in. (61.3 x 96.8cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- The Veteran in a New Field
- Artist
- Winslow Homer (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1836–1910 Prouts Neck, Maine)
- Date
- 1865
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 24 1/8 x 38 1/8in. (61.3 x 96.8cm) Framed: 37 3/8 × 51 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (94.9 × 130.2 × 13.3 cm)
- Credit line
- Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876-1967), 1967
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1836–1910
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.