Thanksgiving Day in the Army - After Dinner- The Wish-Bone by Winslow Homer

Thanksgiving Day in the Army - After Dinner- The Wish-Bone 1864

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print, wood-engraving

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pencil drawn

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amateur sketch

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light pencil work

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print

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pencil sketch

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charcoal drawing

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personal sketchbook

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portrait reference

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pencil drawing

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united-states

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portrait drawing

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pencil work

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wood-engraving

"Thanksgiving Day in the Army - After Dinner - The Wish-Bone" is a wood engraving by Winslow Homer, depicting a scene from the American Civil War. Created in 1864, the image portrays three Union soldiers in a camp setting. The soldiers are seated at a makeshift table, engaging in a lighthearted moment after a Thanksgiving meal. Homer captures the camaraderie and resilience of the soldiers during the conflict, highlighting the human experience amidst the hardship of war.

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