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Winslow Homer

1836–1910

Thomas Gray and Thomas Faris. Portrait of Homer, 1863.
Thomas Gray and Thomas Faris. Portrait of Homer, 1863.

Homer trained in a Boston lithography workshop before becoming a New York illustrator and Civil War artist-correspondent. After an extended stay in Cullercoats, England, in the early 1880s, he settled at Prouts Neck, Maine, where the sea and coastal life became central subjects.

Works

The Herring Net — Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

The Herring Net

Croquet Scene — Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

Croquet Scene

Dressing for the Carnival — Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

Dressing for the Carnival

The Gulf Stream — Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

The Gulf Stream

Northeaster — Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

Northeaster

Prisoners from the Front — Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

Prisoners from the Front

The Veteran in a New Field — Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

The Veteran in a New Field

Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) — Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)

Right and Left — Winslow HomerWinslow Homer

Right and Left

Sources

Thomas A. Gray, active 1863; Thomas Faris, 1814 - ? · National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; npg_NPG.2001.50 · CC0 1.0 Portrait source · Licence