Where to See Croquet Scene: Private Collection, Unknown

Winslow Homer painted the view of Americans playing croquet, a popular leisure activity in the post-Civil War era. Homer captured fashionable society at play with bright colors and outdoor light.

Before turning to his famous seascapes, Homer documented American social life with a sharp eye. This painting is held in a private collection.

Winslow Homer created this scene of American leisure. He later became famous for his dramatic seascapes You can see it at Private Collection.

You can see it at Private Collection in Unknown, Unknown. Winslow Homer created it. Winslow Homer painted this view of Americans playing croquet, a popular leisure activity in the post-Civil War era.

Winslow Homer was one of America's greatest painters. His early career featured elegant leisure scenes like croquet games before he turned to powerful marine and wilderness subjects.

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