Winslow Homer is known for his paintings of New England’s coast. But he also documented the harsh realities of Black people’s lives after slavery.

Winslow Homer, born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1836, was a preeminent American painter known for his masterful depictions of seascapes and rural life.

This turbulent view outside Winslow Homer's home and studio in Prouts Neck, Maine in August 2009. The view inspired his oil "Cannon Rock." Homer's studio was the source for his unsentimental ...

Winslow Homer has aged well. During his lifetime—he was born in Boston in 1836 and died in Prouts Neck, Maine, in 1910—he was a critical and commercial success.

From the moment you enter the exhibition Winslow Homer: Crosscurrents, you are immediately at sea, caught up in the US artist's 1906 masterpiece, The Gulf Stream.Against a swirling backdrop of ...

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 ...

Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910), West Point, Prout's Neck, 1900. Oil on canvas, 30 1/16 x 48 1/8 in. Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1955.7 If the Patriots lose, the Clark ...

SCARBOROUGH – Winslow Homer came to Maine and looked outward into the infinite. What he saw when he arrived at land’s end changed not only his personal perspective of the world and his mortal ...

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 ...

The Portland Museum of Art will buy and preserve the Maine home and studio of Winslow Homer, one of the greatest American artists of the 19th century.

Winslow Homer’s Art, through the Camera Lens Detail of Eight Bells , 1886, by Winslow Homer, oil on canvas. (Gift of anonymous donor, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA.