American master Winslow Homer (1836-1910) spent the summer and autumn months in his native New England and nearby New York, immortalizing the unique character of its people and countryside.
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Arts Everyday Living: On the Street Where the Artist Lives–From the Country to the City
How many of us have a favorite house or street that we often like to walk by? Ukrainian Jakob Koganowsky (1874-1926) and Norwegian Harald Sohlberg (1869-1935) both provide us with detailed and striking views of buildings whether during the summer or winter months.
Arts Everyday Living: Through the Eyes of Van Gogh & His Friend–A Home in the Country
How do two artists interpret a similar subject–in this case the houses and cottages of the 19th century countryside? You might want to compare the approaches of French artist Armand Guillaumin (1841-1927) and iconic master Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), who were friends as well as colleagues.
