Sketches, drawings, and paintings by the self-taught artist who is considered one of the foremost painters in nineteenth century America.
Robert L. Gale , Thomas Crawford : American Sculptor ( Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 1964 ) , 124. See also , David Hackett Fischer , Liberty and Freedom ( New York : Oxford University Press , 2005 ) , 299 ; and Vivien ...
Winslow Homer was American painter, illustrator and etcher, one of the two most admired American late 19th-century artists and is considered to be the greatest pictorial poet of outdoor life in the United States and its greatest ...
A University of Pennsylvania art professor re-examines Winslow Homer's art in light of recent revelations about his much-protected personal life, refreshing the nation's understanding of one of its greatest painters. (Fine Arts)
This timely study of Winslow Homer highlights his imagery of the Atlantic world and reveals themes of racial, political, and natural conflict across his career
"The future vision of a soon-to-be emancipated 19th century Negress."--Prelim. leaf.
To point out that the "hunter" in this splendid watercolor holds what seems to be a beaver, or a small animal of the sort being held aloft in Homers "Trapping in the Adirondacks," published in Every Saturday on 24 December 1870, ...
Edward King, The Great South (repr.; Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1972), 393. Jackson was employed by the Detroit Photographic Company, a photographic publishing firm established in the late 1890s.
This collection paints Homer as an integral part of the New York art scene who both embraced, and challenged, the American aesthetic of art. Color illustrations. "The quality and inherent intellectual worth of this book are unquestionable.
A number of books and exhibition catalogues have dealt with his career as a painter, and historian David Tatham treated all of Homer's work as an illustrator of literature in his Winslow Homer and the Illustrated Book.
... DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1990); Peter Wood and Karen C. C. Dalton, Winslow Homer's Images of Blacks: The Civil ... The Negro in American Art—Winslow Homer—Marines by Bunce, Quartley, Edward Moran, and De Haas,” New York Times, ...