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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
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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.
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