Winslow Homer (US American, 1836 – 1910)Gathering Berries, 1874 wood engravingGift of Chris Welles Feder in memory of Irwin Feder, 2018.218.379 1/8” x 13 5/8” “[Winslow Homer’s] prints trace developments in his compositional strategies and preferred subjects—domesticity, leisure, and manual labor, all set against idyllic New England landscapes—that continued even after […]
Daily Archives: October 29, 2024
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Lionel Reinford (Honduran American, 1942 – 2020)Winter in New England, 1977 acrylic on canvasMuseum Purchase through the Sinon Collection Fund and Gift of Mary Levin Koch, 2017.931” x 46” “After receiving some basic instruction in painting techniques and materials, Mr. Reinford quickly developed his own signature style based on his […]
Laura McPhee (US American, b. 1958)The Blue Lagoon, Svartsengi Geothermal Pumping Station, Iceland, 1988 chromogenic printGift of Dr. Anthony Terrana29 ¼” × 37” “Inspired by the long tradition of landscape photography that imagined nature as a sublime and spiritual place…McPhee decided to capture not only nature’s awe-inspiring beauty, but also the […]