Coming Away: Winslow Homer and England

by Brandon K. Ruud, Elizabeth Athens, Martha Tedeschi

Book Overview

A fascinating exploration of the time Winslow Homer spent in England and how it influenced his art

Winslow Homer (1836-1910) is widely regarded as the greatest American painter of the 19th century, but it is not well known that he spent a pivotal period of time on the other side of the Atlantic. The eighteen months Homer spent in England in 1881 and 1882--studying the work of masters such as J. M. W. Turner and Lawrence Alma-Tadema,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300229909
• ISBN13: 9780300229905
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.8" x 11.2"