Winslow Homer (Rizzoli Art Series)

Winslow Homer, whose work is featured on the cover of this catalog, was the greatest American painter of the 19th century. His subjects are touchingly familiar: the Civil War soldier, the country school, the emancipated slave. This volume includes a broad selection of his paintings and watercolors, each profoundly symbolic of the main currents of American life from the Civil War to th e turn of the century. 103 illustrations, including 52 plates in full color. (Abrams)Nicolai Jr. Cikovsky is the author of 'Winslow Homer (Rizzoli Art Series)', published 1992 under ISBN 9780847815838 and ISBN 0847815838.