Winslow Homer ART FOR SALE

1836 Boston, Massachusetts - 1910 Prout's Neck, Maine. Known for: Genre, marine, and figure painting, illustration.

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Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1836 and growing up in Cambridge, Winslow Homer became one of the all-time leading figures in American art, known for his marine genre paintings and for his espousing of realism, especially of American life. From the 1880s until his death in 1910, his work was focused on issues of mortality and the forces of nature such as violent storms at sea. Between 1884 and 1889, he did numerous etchings of his own paintings and watercolors. Homer had no formal artistic training until he was apprenticed to a lithographer, J.H. Bufford, but Homer disliked lithography and got work as an illustrator for Ballou's Pictorial. From 1859 to 1883, he worked from New York for Harper's Weekly, and from October 1861 to May, 1862,... Read full biography

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Girl Reading Under an Oak Tree

Type:Painting

Year:1879

Size:15.50" x 22.50"

Medium:Oil

Signed:Signed and Dated

Notes:

L. Goodrich and A. Gerdts, Record of Works by Winslow Homer, Volume III, New York, 2008, no. 766, illustrated in color p. 188 (as Woman Reading under Oaks)

Price: Please contact William Vareika Fine Arts

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Untitled

Type:Painting

Year:1899

Size:10.00" x 14.00"

Medium:Watercolor

Signed:Lower Right

Price: Please contact Kavanaugh Art Gallery