<img width="640" height="592" src="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/340076_20f5bc2177ab5fd0_x-700x648.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Image features two young women, arms around each other's shoulders, walking through a field of high grass. Please scroll down to read a blog post about this object." style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" srcset="https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/340076_20f5bc2177ab5fd0_x-700x648.jpg 700w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/340076_20f5bc2177ab5fd0_x-300x278.jpg 300w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/340076_20f5bc2177ab5fd0_x-170x157.jpg 170w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" data-attachment-id="32331" data-permalink="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2018/12/19/strolling-girls/340076_20f5bc2177ab5fd0_x/" data-orig-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/340076_20f5bc2177ab5fd0_x.jpg" data-orig-size="5783,5353" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"Matt Flynn","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"This image may not be reproduced without authorization from Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Drawing, Two Girls in a Field, 1879" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/340076_20f5bc2177ab5fd0_x-300x278.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/340076_20f5bc2177ab5fd0_x-700x648.jpg" />Winslow Homer’s graphite sketch, Two Girls in a Field, typifies the artist’s pastoral themes in the late 1870s and provides fascinating evidence of his creative process. The drawing shows two young girls strolling arm in arm through a meadow of tall grasses; one in a straw hat looks downward, the other in a bonnet, looks...