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A Bivouac Fire on the Potomac (from Harper's Weekly, December 21, 1861)
A Bivouac Fire on the Potomac (from Harper's Weekly, December 21, 1861)
A Bivouac Fire on the Potomac (from Harper's Weekly, December 21, 1861)
Artist Winslow Homer (American, 1836 - 1910)
Publisher Harper's Weekly, published by Harper & Brothers (American, 1857 - 1916)

A Bivouac Fire on the Potomac (from Harper's Weekly, December 21, 1861)

Date1861
MediumWood engraving on paper
DimensionsSheet: 16 × 21 5/8 in. (40.6 × 54.9 cm)
Credit LineGeorgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia; The Andrew Ladis and William Underwood Eiland Collection; gift of William Underwood Eiland in honor of Paul Richelson
Object number2013.19