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Winslow Homer (1836-1910) is widely considered to be America’s greatest landscape painter, and “Kissing the Moon” (1904) is one of the most powerful yet enigmatic works from his last years.

Three years after the Mountainville summer, Homer spent a summer in an English fishing village on the North Sea. There, for the first time, he began to see nature in all its aggressiveness.

Winslow Homer (American / English 1836-1910), "Mending the Tears", 1888, etching on paper depicting two girls reweaving a fishing net, pencil signed to lower left and signed in plate to lower right, ...

<p>To a degree, Winslow Homer has become synonymous with a certain quaint, populist, long-gone Americana, and this has caused people to misgauge his achievement as the greatest painter America ...

Object Details painter Homer, Winslow 1836-1910 Notes "Watercolors by Winslow Homer: the color of light," Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, fig. 4, pg. 39.