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Author
Language
English
Description
The book discusses and reproduces more than two hundred paintings, watercolors, and drawings that span Homer's career, all of which are discussed in entries by Cikovsky and Kelly. It begins with the Civil War paintings that first brought Homer's remarkable artistic mentality to public attention, in which he movingly expressed the profound implications the war held for the nation. Homer's interest in national themes is further explored in his works...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this compelling biography, William R. Cross chronicles the life story of the great painter and illustrator Winslow Homer (1836-1910), who captured America in the crucible of the Civil War and contributed to shaping American identity to this day"--
Author
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
199 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Long celebrated as the quintessential New England regionalist, Winslow Homer (1836-1910) in fact brushed a much wider canvas, traveling throughout the Atlantic world and frequently engaging in his art with issues of race, imperialism, and the environment. This publication focuses, for the first time, on the watercolors and oil paintings Homer made during visits to Bermuda, Cuba, coastal Florida, and the Bahamas. In particular, The Gulf Stream (1899),...
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
American painter Winslow Homer talks about his life and work as if entertaining the reader for the weekend. Includes reproductions of the artist's works and a list of museums where they are on display.
19) Winslow Homer
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the 19th century American artist Winslow Homer.
Author
Series
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Pub. Date
1969, 1976 printing
Physical Desc
87 pages, 32 plates : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The most popular of all American watercolorists--and the artist who has had the most profound influence on watercolor painting in America--has always been Winslow Homer. This beautiful volume is the first study devoted exclusively to Homer's work in this medium. Published in cooperation with the Brooklyn Museum and The Metropoitan Museum of Art, the book includes virtually the entire Winslow Homer watercolor collection of both museums. The artist...
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