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Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836 – September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters of 19th-century America and a preeminent figure in American art in general.
Winslow Homer: The Bright Side ; Artist: Winslow Homer (1836–1910) ... Date of birth/death: 24 February 1836 : 29 September 1910 : Location of birth/death: Boston ...
Winslow Homer: High Cliff, Coast of Maine ; Artist: Winslow Homer (1836–1910) ... Date of birth/death: 24 February 1836 : 29 September 1910 : Location of birth/death:
The Fog Warning is one of several paintings on marine subjects by the late-19th-century American painter Winslow Homer (1836–1910). Together with The Herring Net and Breezing Up, painted the same year and also depicting the hard lives of fishermen in Maine, it is considered among his best works on such topics.
Right and Left is a 1909 oil on canvas painting by the American artist Winslow Homer.It depicts a pair of common goldeneye ducks at the moment they are hit by a hunter's shotgun blast as they attempt to take flight.
The Bright Side, 1865, by Winslow Homer. The Bright Side is an oil painting by the American artist Winslow Homer.Painted in 1865, the concluding year of the American Civil War, the work depicts four African American Union Army teamsters sitting on the sunny side of a Sibley tent. [1]
Eight Bells was the outgrowth of a series of oil paintings that Homer made using three wooden panels he found in the cabin of his brother's sloop at Prouts Neck, Maine.On two of the panels Homer painted scenes of mackerel fleets at Prouts Neck, one at dawn and the other at sunset; on the third he painted a grisaille study of the work that inspired Eight Bells, which depicted a ship's officer ...
This painting was one of several that Homer did on the American Civil War, including his previous works Home, Sweet Home and Prisoners from the Front. [3] The Veteran in a New Field is a transitional painting in Homer's body of work. It comments on the postwar return of soldiers to daily life and the history of death that they bring along with ...