Winslow Homer
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Winslow Homer was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters of 19th-century America and a preeminent figure in Am
Homer in 1880
A portrait illustration of Homer at the age of 21
Prisoners from the Front (1866), housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City
Long Branch, New Jersey (1869), housed in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston
Snap the Whip
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Snap the Whip is the name of two almost identical 1872 oil paintings by the American artist Winslow Homer. It depicts a group of children playing crack the whip in a field in front of a small red scho
Winslow Homer
…his paintings and watercolors alone. Despite his excellent critical reputation, his finances continued to remain precarious. His popular 1872 painting Snap the Whip was exhibited at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as was one of his finest and most famous paintings, Breezing Up (1876…
Winslow Homer Snap the Whip
Snap the Whip 1872 Winslow Homer