Winslow Homer
- 240pages
- 9 heures de lecture
The peerless and comprehensive survey of this important American artist, now available in paperback for the first time



The peerless and comprehensive survey of this important American artist, now available in paperback for the first time
This book delves into the late work of a renowned American modernist, offering a thorough analysis of themes, styles, and influences that have been largely overlooked. It highlights the significance of this period in the artist's career, revealing how their later pieces contribute to a deeper understanding of their overall legacy and impact on modernism. Through detailed exploration, it aims to shed light on the complexities and innovations present in this pivotal phase of their artistic journey.
The Phaidon Focus series presents engaging, up–to–date introductions to art’s modern masters. Compact, affordable, and beautifully produced, the books in this growing series are written by top experts in their field. Each features a complete chronological survey of an artist’s life and career, interspersed throughout with one–page "Focus" essays examining specific bodies of work. In Georgia O’Keeffe, professor and award–winning author Randall Griffin offers a fresh and insightful account of one of the twentieth century’s most iconic artists. O’Keeffe fused nature with abstraction, the intimate with the monumental, and the corporeal with the cosmic to create a highly personal version of modernism. Her work remains a key component of American art and her influence as a pioneering female artist cannot be understated.