The Croquet Game, oil on canvas, The Art Institu

Winslow Homer’s ‘The Croquet Game,’ painted in 1866, captures a leisurely summer afternoon scene with four players enjoying croquet amidst lush greenery and dappled sunlight—a quintessential depiction of American leisure.

Winslow Homer

Winslow Homer (1836-1910): Explore the iconic American Realist's powerful paintings of marine life, landscapes & 19th-century life. Discover masterpieces like 'The Gulf Stream' and 'Breezing Up'.