Winslow Homer — Biography, Exhibitions, Galleries & Auction Results

Sotheby's

Breaking Wave, 1883

$88,900

The Flock of Sheep, Houghton Farm, 1878

Christie's

$825,500

Sailing Boats in the Watering Trough, 1859

Christie's

$107,950

Picking Flowers, Houghton Farm, 1879

Christie's

$44,450

A Mountain Climber Resting, 1869

Christie's

Christie's

Sotheby's

Christie's

Boy and Girl at a Well

$113,400

Jan 2025

Christie's

Boy and Girl on a Swing

$75,600

Jan 2025

Christie's

Boy with Blue Dory, 1880

Bought In

Jan 2025

Sotheby's

Looking Over the Cliff, 1882

Unknown

Jan 2024

Sotheby's

The Faggot Gatherer, 1883

$304,800

Apr 2023

Christie's

Fallen Tree with Minks, 1874

Sotheby's

Sotheby's

In the Rapids, 1895

Sotheby's

Christie's

Camp in Canada, 1897

$113,400

May 2022

Christie's

Fly Fishing, Saranac Lake

Christie's

Christie's

Two Girls Blackberrying

Sotheby's

For Sale 3

Heather James Fine Art · Artsy

In the Wheatfield (Girl Standing in a Wheat Field), 1873

Price on request

Oil on canvas

Allinson Gallery, Inc. · 1stDibs

Fly Fishing, Saranac Lake

$40,000

Heather James Fine Art · 1stDibs

In the Wheatfield (Girl Standing in a Wheat Field) Impressionist Painting 1873

$2,600,000

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$10.2K – $4.6M

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$901K

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$133K

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Jan 2026 · $533K

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Works on paper: $133K medianSculpture/objects: $543K medianPaintings: $1.8M medianPhotographs: $139K medianEditioned prints: $25.8K medianUnclassified lots: $85.3K median

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Publications14

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Monograph 2

Shipwreck Winslow Homer And The Life Line

Yale University Press · 2012

Echo of a Distant Drum:Winslow Homer and the Civil War

Abrams · 1977

Exhibition Catalog 11

Homer - Remington

Yale University Press · 2020

Winslow Homer and the Camera

Yale University Press · 2018

Weatherbeaten Author

Yale University Press · 2012

Yale University Press · 2012

Winslow homer

Thames & Hudson · 2005

Peter Paul Rubens Author

Metropolitan Museum of Art Publications · 2004

Winslow Homer in the Clark collection

Thames & Hudson · 2003

Yale University Press · 2003

Yale University Press · 1995

Winslow Homer in Gloucester

Rizzoli · 1995

Rizzoli · 1990

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Lessons in Realistic Watercolor: A Contemporary Approach to Painting People and Places in the Classical Tradition

Phaidon Press

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Recent News20

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25 Art Shows Reckoning With the US at 250

Hyperallergic presents a guide to 25 art exhibitions and projects across the United States that reframe and challenge the story of the nation on the o…

exhibitionsJun 12, 2026

AT THE ART GALLERIES

The article highlights several art exhibitions and events in Key West, Florida. The Studios of Key West presents "Mango Madness," a summer members' ex…

localJun 11, 2026

Andover by the Numbers – The Addison’s Greatest Hits

The Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy in Andover has loaned its five most-requested artworks 118 times to other museums. The top fiv…

localJun 9, 2026

250 Years Of American Creativity

The Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts are collaborating for the first time in their histories to present "A Nat…

exhibitionsJun 3, 2026

Art Around Town

This article from Google News' 'Art Around Town' column lists numerous art exhibitions and events taking place in and around Athens, Georgia, during J…

localJun 3, 2026

Damariscotta gallery exhibits photographer’s Maine snapshots - Portland Press Herald

River Arts in Damariscotta, Maine, presents photographer Daniel O’Leary’s solo exhibition, “The Damariscotta River, Winslow Homer in Maine, and A Few …

exhibitionsJun 2, 2026

What is the Carnegie International at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh?

The Carnegie International, the longest-running exhibition of international contemporary art in North America, has opened at the Carnegie Museum of Ar…

exhibitionsMay 29, 2026

Maine Institutions Dissect the American Semiquincentennial

Boston Art Review (BAR) has published an article examining how Maine-based cultural institutions are approaching the American Semiquincentennial, the …

newsMay 21, 2026

12 Art Books to Kick Off Summer

Hyperallergic's Lakshmi Rivera Amin presents a curated list of 12 art books for summer reading, including a novel lampooning the art world, Megan O'Gr…

cultureMay 18, 2026

Art Around Town

This article is a roundup of current and upcoming art exhibitions and events in and around Athens, Georgia, published under the title 'Art Around Town…

localMay 13, 2026

The Top Collections Leading the May Marquee Auctions

The article reports that the May 2025 marquee auctions at Christie's and Sotheby's are being driven by a resurgence of major single-owner collections,…

marketMay 12, 2026

The Muskegon Museum of Art Announces a Landmark Exhibition showcasing the Women who shaped Animation History

The Muskegon Museum of Art has announced a landmark exhibition titled "HerStory of Animation: Mary Blair & Beyond," premiering June 6 through Septembe…

exhibitionsMay 11, 2026

Your guide to Christie's 20/21 auction week in New York

Christie's is holding its 20/21 auction week in New York from May 9–22, 2026, featuring seven live auctions and two online sales at its Rockefeller Ce…

marketMay 7, 2026

Maine art museums overflow with summer exhibits

Maine's art museums are presenting a packed summer season with numerous exhibitions, including the collaborative show "By Design: The Worlds of Betsy …

exhibitionsMay 6, 2026

The Carnegie International Looks Back at Itself

The 58th Carnegie International at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh looks back at its own 130-year history, featuring a gallery dedicated to p…

reviewMay 4, 2026

Montclair Art Museum Hires Esteemed Curator Kate Kraczon After Layoffs at Brown University

The Montclair Art Museum in New Jersey has appointed Kate Kraczon as its new chief curator, effective June 15. Kraczon previously served as director o…

peopleApr 30, 2026

Museum Exhibitions Opening This Summer in Central Texas

Museums across Central Texas are opening a slate of summer exhibitions, including the Blanton Museum of Art's "Art in Every Corner: The Works Progress…

exhibitionsApr 30, 2026

Scene Calendar: Harn exhibit on Florida, 'Million Dollar Quarter' at Hipp

The article is a scene calendar listing upcoming events in the Gainesville, Florida area, including art exhibitions and a theatrical production. Key v…

localApr 29, 2026

Maine: A Force Within American Art (1890-2026) At Farnsworth Art Museum

The Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine, has opened a year-long exhibition titled "Maine: A Force Within American Art (1890-2026)" in honor of Am…

exhibitionsApr 28, 2026

American Art Lovers: A Nation of Artists Opens

The Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts have launched a major collaborative exhibition titled 'A Nation of Artist…

exhibitionsApr 21, 2026

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Past Exhibitions14

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Of Light and Air: Winslow Homer in Watercolor

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Nov 2, 2025 — Jan 19, 2026

#1,101 Avery Galleries

The American Art Fair

Winslow Homer

100 Chetwynd Drive, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

May 9, 2025 — Aug 7, 2025

American Beauty: The Osher Collection of American Art

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Georgia O’Keeffe, Winslow Homer, William Merritt Chase, George Bellows, Georgia O'Keeffe

50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA

Jan 1, 2024

American Beauty: The Osher Collection of American Art May 18 – Oct 20, 2024 de Young

Winslow Homer: Force of Nature

National Gallery

Winslow Homer

Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN, UK

Jan 1, 2022

£ £ Winslow Homer: Force of Nature 10 September 2022 – 8 January 2023 The first in-depth exhibition in the UK to show the work of Winslow Homer. Find out more

Natural Forces Winslow Homer and Frederic Remington

Denver Art Museum

Winslow Homer, Frederic Remington

100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204, USA

Jun 26, 2020 — Sep 7, 2020

Scenes in Circulation: Winslow Homer’s America

Fitchburg Art Museum

Winslow Homer

185 Elm St, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA

Jan 11, 2020 — Aug 30, 2020

Winslow Homer — January 11, 2020 – August 30, 2020

America at Play: Winslow Homer

Newport Art Museum

Winslow Homer

76 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USA

Oct 5, 2019 — Dec 1, 2019

America at Play: Winslow Homer Wright Gallery October 5, 2019 - December 1, 2019

Winslow Homer: Eyewitness

Harvard Art Museums

Winslow Homer

32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA

Aug 31, 2019 — Jan 5, 2020

Winslow Homer: Eyewitness August 31, 2019–January 5, 2020 University Research Gallery, Harvard Art Museums

Winslow Homer: Photography and the Art of Painting

Brandywine Museum of Art

Winslow Homer

Nov 16, 2018 — Feb 17, 2019

Winslow Homer: Photography and the Art of Painting November 16, 2018 to February 17, 2019 A little-recognized aspect of the work of Winslow Homer—one of Amer...

Fun & Games: The Pursuit of Leisure

Toledo Museum of Art

Honore Daumier, James A. M. Whistler, George Wesley Bellows, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Lucas Cranach, Winslow Homer, Albrecht Dürer, Marc Chagall, Rembrandt van Rijn

2445 Monroe St, Toledo, OH 43620, USA

Jan 1, 2014 — Jun 27, 2014

Honore Daumier, James A. M. Whistler, George Wesley Bellows, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Lucas Cranach, Winslow Homer, Albrecht Dürer, Marc Chagall, Rembrandt...

Winslow Homer American Scenes

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Winslow Homer

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Jun 20, 2008 — Sep 18, 2008

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Winslow Homer at the MFA

Winslow Homer

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Sep 20, 2007 — Dec 19, 2007

Toledo Museum of Art

Earthly Beauty

Winslow Homer, Joseph Mallord William Turner

2445 Monroe St, Toledo, OH 43620, USA

Jan 1, 2015

Winslow Homer, Joseph Mallord William Turner — May 29 – Sept. 6, 2015

Winslow Homer and Eastman Johnson: In the Company of Women, 1859-1880

Brandywine Museum of Art

Winslow Homer, Eastman Johnson

Winslow Homer and Eastman Johnson: In the Company of Women, 1859-1880 January 27, 2029 - May 13, 2029 Between the Civil War and the end of Reconstruction, Am...