Winslow Homer Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, DOB(Famous Birthday), Family, Net Worth

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Winslow Homer

Last Updated: 19 Feb, 2023 | Views: 123

Age: 74

Profession: Painter

Other Profession(s): Illustrator, Landscape Painter

Famous For: Drawing, Wood engraving, Oil painting, Watercolor painting

Higher Education: National Academy of Design

Winslow Homer Birth Date, Sign, Religion, Nationality, Hometown

Date of Birth
24 Feb, 1836 (74 Years 07 Months 5 Days)
Birth Country
United States
Birth State/Province
Massachusetts
Birth District
Boston
Birth Sign
Pisces
Nationalities
American
Died on
29 Sep, 1910

Winslow Homer Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):  

Winslow Homer, a well-known American painter, is best known for his landscapes, seascapes, and genre paintings. He was created in 1836 in Boston, Massachusetts, and started out as a commercial illustrator. The beauty and force of nature are expertly captured in Homer's works, and his evocative representations of daily life in 19th-century America are also noteworthy.

Winslow Homer Education:

Homer's artwork can be categorised into a number of groups, including:

Winslow Homer is most renowned for his stunning and atmospheric landscape paintings, many of which frequently include quiet rural settings and serene coastline panoramas.

Seascapes: Homer was enamoured with the ocean and created many seascapes that perfectly depict the strength and majesty of the sea.

Homer is renowned for his genre scenes, which portray typical American life in the nineteenth century.

Winslow Homer Illustrations: Homer started out as a commercial artist, and his work is renowned for its deft draughtsmanship and meticulousness.

Winslow Homer won numerous honours and recognitions throughout his career, and today's collectors and art fans continue to place a high value on his paintings and prints.

Winslow Homer Major Works:

Breezing Up (A Fair Wind), Snap the Whip, The Herring Net, Bait Casting, Eight Bells, and Breaking Home Ties are just a few of his well-known compositions. Homer frequently depicted serene, tranquil settings in his poems, which perfectly encapsulated the essence of the rural American way of life. In addition, he was well recognised for his realistic and meticulously rendered seascapes and images of maritime life.

Winslow Homer Height, Weight, Eye Color, Hair

Height (Approx.)
In Centimeters 1.75 cm
In Meters 1.75 m
In feet & Inches 5'9"
Weight (Approx.)
In Kilograms 72 Kg
In Pounds 158 lbs
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black

Winslow Homer Family, Parents, Kids, Father, Mother, Children

Father's Name
Charles Savage Homer
Mother's Name
Henrietta Benson Homer
Brother(s)
Charles S. Homer, Jr.
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