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Great Fair Given at the City Assembly Rooms, New York, December, 1861, in Aid of the City Poor, published in Harper's Weekly

Great Fair Given at the City Assembly Rooms, New York, December, 1861, in Aid of the City Poor, published in Harper's Weekly

Artist Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)

Date1861

MediumWood engraving on newsprint

DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 x 20 1/4 inches (34 x 51.4 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

Credit LineGift of John Romanow, Class of 1970, in memory of Harold D. Romanow, Class of 1929

Terms

Wood engraving
Chandeliers
Children
Events
Games
Letters (Correspondence)
Manhattan, New York
Poverty
Soldiers
Toys
newsprint

Object number95.071.035

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