Publisher's Synopsis
Winslow Homer: A Portrait is a book written by Jean Gould that provides an in-depth look at the life and work of American painter Winslow Homer. The book covers Homer's early years as an illustrator, his travels to Europe and the Caribbean, and his later years as a painter of seascapes and landscapes. Gould examines Homer's artistic techniques and the themes that he explored in his paintings, including the relationship between humans and nature, the effects of war, and the changing role of women in society. The book also includes numerous illustrations of Homer's artwork, as well as photographs of the artist and his surroundings. Overall, Winslow Homer: A Portrait is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of America's most celebrated painters.With Forty-Six Illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
