Winslow Homer’s Boston, Framed by Pointed Firs @mfaboston
Winslow Homer’s Boston, Framed by Pointed Firs  @mfaboston
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The fame of Winslow Homer’s marine paintings often obscures the breadth of his subject matter, his life journey, and his artistic achievement. Look closely at his Adirondack work to discover more about the man behind the art—and learn why his native city, Boston, is now home to more of his astonishing watercolors than anywhere else.

William R. Cross, author, Winslow Homer: American Passage (Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 2022)

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Winslow Homer’s Boston, Framed by Pointed Firs

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