Snap the Whip is the name of two almost identical 1872 oil paintings by the American artist Winslow Homer. It depicts a group of children playing crack the whip in a field in front of a small red scho
Winslow Homer Snap the Whip
Snap the Whip 1872 Winslow Homer
Winslow Homer was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters of 19th-century America and a preeminent figure in Am
Snap the Whip
…Snap the Whip is the name of two almost identical 1872 oil paintings by the American artist Winslow Homer. It depicts a group of children playing crack the whip in a field in front of a small red schoolhouse. With more of America's population moving to…
A portrait illustration of Homer at the age of 21
Prisoners from the Front (1866), housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City
Long Branch, New Jersey (1869), housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston