These words by Winslow Homer in a letter to his brother Charles impressed me; they were written in 1895 on the eve of his 59th birthday and they’re part of a show of Homer’s work at the Metropolitan ...

Born in Boston and raised in Cambridge, the painter captured the wildness of the sea and the brutality of human conflict in his oils and watercolors, 88 of which are now on view in New York. NEW YORK ...

The great artist—and subject of a blockbuster new exhibition—foreshadowed the dark conflicts still with us today in his portraits of rugged individualism and homespun life in 19th-century America.

Considered one of the foremost 19 th century America artists, Winslow Homer (American 1836-1910) began his artistic career as an illustrator. In 1857, he started producing illustrations for Harper’s ...

The art of the famously reticent New England painter Winslow Homer (1836-1910) has often been studied through the lens of American history and criticism. Famed for his thunderous seascapes and brusque ...

A show of masterworks at the Met snaps into sharp focus the great American artist’s contemporary relevance. By Roberta Smith The wondrous exhibition “Winslow Homer: Crosscurrents” at the Metropolitan ...

Considered one of the foremost artists of 19th century America Art, Winslow Homer (1836-1910) began his artistic career as an illustrator. In 1857 he began producing illustrations for Harper’s Weekly, ...

One of our favorite stories about painting concerns an amateur who, alone on a desolate stretch of coast, was working at a French easel, trying to capture the surf, when he became aware of someone ...

Check out Betty Krulik's appraisal of Winslow Homer watercolors, ca. 1878, in Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Hour 1. Antiques Roadshow is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, ...

Biographical documents; correspondence; notebooks; artworks; scrapbooks; printed material; and photographs; ca. 600 items, total. Awards and certificates; an address book kept by Homer's brother, ...

A prolific artist, she was known for her graceful watercolors of birds, plants and butterflies, and was considered as the equal of Winslow Homer in her day. By Bonnie Eissner Documenting the recovery ...