National Gallery of Art (1986) Homer Winslow: The Nature of the Artist
This film follows Homer’s art from his early illustrations of the Civil War to his picturesque and charming scenes of the country and shore, and finally to the powerful images of nature that characterize his nature work. The film’s commentary provides a guide to Homer’s artistic progress and achievements—particularly his transformation of watercolor from a purely descriptive to a powerfully expressive vehicle.
Primary Title
- National Gallery of Art
Episode Title
- Homer Winslow: The Nature of the Artist
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 21 August 1997
Release Year
- 1986
Start Time
- 18 : 00
Finish Time
- 18 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Episode
- 109
Channel
- Worldnet
Broadcaster
- United States Information Agency
Episode Description
- This film follows Homer’s art from his early illustrations of the Civil War to his picturesque and charming scenes of the country and shore, and finally to the powerful images of nature that characterize his nature work. The film’s commentary provides a guide to Homer’s artistic progress and achievements—particularly his transformation of watercolor from a purely descriptive to a powerfully expressive vehicle.
Classification
- Unknown
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Artists
Hosts
- Steve York (Director)
- Zorana Baltic (Editor)
Contributors
- Steve York (Director)
- Zorana Baltic (Editor)
Subjects
- Artists