Winslow Homer
Born February 24, 1836
Boston, Massachusetts
Died September 29, 1910
Prout's Neck, Maine
American painter who received critical acclaim for
his portrayals of Civil War scenes
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Winslow Homer (1836-1910), a pioneer in naturalistic painting of the American scene, was the most versatile American artist of his period, with the widest range of subjects, styles, and mediums.Of lon...
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Between 1855 and 1887 Winslow Homer made more than 160 drawings to illustrate prose and poetry published in books and popular literary journals. These illustrations constitute a little-known but signi...
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The Butler Institute of American Art has paid $1.6 million to acquire its first Norman Rockwell painting, "Lincoln the Railsplitter."The painting was bought Nov. 30 in a sale at Christie's Auction ...
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Artists have always been real-estate pioneers. You know the routine: Seeking studios in which to work, and at a price that fits a meager budget, artists gravitate toward underdeveloped areas where ...
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Artists have always been real-estate pioneers. You know the routine: Seeking studios in which to work, and at a price that fits a meager budget, artists gravitate toward underdeveloped areas where ...
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Paul Morrison and Chicago are a perfect match. To him, winter is supposed to be cold, and in Chicago it is.So maybe it's not surprising that the psychiatrist from Edinburgh, Scotland, was strolling...
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It appears to float above a city of soldiers, looming over the sandy firing ranges and drop zones of Fort Bragg unlike any other building in downtown Fayetteville.Designs for the new home of the Fa...
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Some years ago, I began hearing about the drawings of the American artist Emily Nelligan, and it was mostly other artists who were talking up her work. I soon discovered that it was these other art...
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Alex Katz in Maine. This second show
also includes a selection of oil studies and drawings in ink and watercolor.
Together, the two exhibitions constitute a major event—not only for Maine but...
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For the American painter Alex Katz (born 1927), this has been a remarkable summer. In June, the Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville, Me., organized a comprehensive exhibition of the artist's ...
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Carolyn Harris, who hails from North Carolina and has already been seen here in a number of group exhibitions, is now having her first solo show of paintings at the Tibor de Nagy Gallery. The princ...
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It was the moment of which every artist dreams: his first solo show.Edward Hopper was ready.He'd sold his first painting, "Sailing," at the International Exhibition of Modern Art seven years earlie...
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