Winslow Homer in London New York Artist Abroad 1881-1882 |
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| Author:
| Tatham, David |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-0953-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Examines in detail Winslow Homer's crucial weeks in London during his year and half in the UK. It presents new information concerning Homer's time in the city, the centuries-old American associations of his London neighbourhood, and his visits to London art institutions; it also considers in detail the artist's iconic painting The Houses of Parliament. This acute examination is enhanced with illustrations of Homer's most celebrated paintings.
Examines in detail Winslow Homer's crucial weeks in London during his year and half in the UK. It presents new information concerning Homer's time in the city, the centuries-old American associations of his London neighbourhood, and his visits to London art institutions; it also considers in detail the artist's iconic painting The Houses of Parliament. This acute examination is enhanced with illustrations of Homer's most celebrated paintings.