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Winslow Homer

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Winslow Homer (1836 to 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator best known for his marine subjects, considered one of the foremost painters of nineteenth century America and a preeminent figure in American art generally.

Facts
Birth Year
1836 1
Death Year
1910 1
Nationality
American 1
Birth Date
1836-02-24 1
Death Date
1910-09-29 1
Birthplace
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. 1
Death Place
Prouts Neck, Scarborough, Maine, U.S. 1
Active From Year
1855 1
Training
Lithography apprenticeship, 1855-56; National Academy of Design (painting), 1863; informal study in Paris, 1867 1
Classification
Gender
Male 1
Connections

Practices

Illustration, Art Forms
Source Winslow Homer - Wikipedia
Painting, Art Forms
Source Winslow Homer - Wikipedia
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Boston, originated there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: United States, nationality there.
Sources
1. Winslow Homer - Wikipedia
  • Infobox (Born, full date)
    February 24, 1836
  • Infobox (Born, year)
    February 24, 1836
  • Infobox (Born, place)
    Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
  • Infobox (Died, full date)
    September 29, 1910
  • Infobox (Died, year)
    September 29, 1910
  • Infobox (Died, place)
    Prouts Neck, Scarborough, Maine, U.S.
  • Opening paragraph
    American landscape painter
  • Infobox (Education)
    Lithography apprenticeship, 1855-56
  • Infobox (Education, apprenticeship start)
    Lithography apprenticeship, 1855-56
  • Gender reference
    Winslow Homer (1836 to 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator best known for his marine subjects, considered one of the foremost painters of nineteenth century America and a preeminent figure in American art generally.
  • Practices: Painting, lead paragraph
    Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836, September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters of 19th-century America and a preeminent f
  • Practices: Illustration, lead paragraph
    Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836, September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters of 19th-century America and a preeminent f
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Wikidata: Winslow Homer
Wikidata Q344838, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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