Winslow Homer : American passage / William R. Cross.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cross, William R., 1959- author.

Contributor:

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910.

Homer, Winslow.

Artists--United States--Biography.

Artists.

United States.

Genre:

Biography.

Biographies.

Physical Description:

550 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.

Summary:

"In this compelling biography, William R. Cross chronicles the life story of the great painter and illustrator Winslow Homer (1836-1910), who captured America in the crucible of the Civil War and contributed to shaping American identity to this day"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Middle Son (1836

1859)

2. A Taste of Freedom (1859

1862)

3. The Freedom of all Mankind (1862

1866)

4. The Proof Of a Poet (1866

1867)

5. Lines of Hand and Heart (1867

1872)

6. Centennial Truths (1873

1877)

7. Telling it Slant (1877

1881)

8. On The Edge (1881

1884)

9. Counting the Cost (1884

1889)

10. A Flourishing Condition (1889

1893)

11. The Life That I Have Chosen (1894

1898)

12. Alive With A Reputation (1898

1902)

13. Tide Taken at the Flood (1903

1910).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [519]-522) and index.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Miller Fund bookplate.

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

ISBN:

9780374603793

0374603790

OCLC:

1289388573