19/10/2011

On The Stile

On The Stile

On The Stile (1878), Winslow Homer, gouache, and graphite on wove paper, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Photograph 2002 Board of trustees, National Gallery of Art .

Winslow Homer (1836-1910) was a one of the greatest American painters of the 19th century and considered by many to be the greatest American watercolorist ever. He painted sensitive, but realistic scenes of everyday life, as well as landscape and seascapes.





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