Life in Camp, Part 2: Teamster 1864
winslowhomer
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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war
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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horse
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men
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"Life in Camp, Part 2: Teamster" is a hand-colored pencil and watercolor drawing by Winslow Homer, created in 1864. This work is one of a series of drawings titled "Life in Camp" and depicts a teamster, a driver of a wagon team, riding horseback. The drawing is characterized by Homer's signature realism and attention to detail, capturing the physicality and hardship of life during the American Civil War. The artwork is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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