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Homer, Winslow, 



Born, Boston, Mass., 1836. Pupil of National Academy of Design and 

 F. Rondel, but mainly self-taught. First prize, Carnegie Institute, Pitts- 

 burg, 1896; gold medals, Penn. Acad. Fine Arts, 1896, Paris Exp. 1900, 

 and for water color, Pan-American Exp., Buffalo, 1901; Temple gold 

 medal, Penn. Acad. Fine Arts, 1902; gold medals, Charleston Exp. 1902, 

 and St. Louis Exp. 1904. N. A. 1865; member Amer. Water Color Soc. 

 Specialty, coast scenes and marines. Studio, Scarboro, Me. 



THE VISIT OF THE MISTRESS. 

 Signed and dated, 1876. On canvas, \-j% H., 24 W. 



HIGH CLIFF, COAST OF MAINE. 

 Signed and dated, 1894. On canvas, 30 H., 37^^ W. 



Howe, William Henry. 



Born, Ravenna, Ohio, 1846. Pupil of Otto de Thoren and F. de Vuille- 

 froy in Paris. Honorable mention, New Orleans, 1885, Paris Salon, 1886; 

 third class medal, Paris Salon, 1888; silver medal, Paris Exp. 1889; Temple 

 gold medal, Penn. Acad. Fine Arts, 1890; grand gold medal, Crystal Palace, 

 London, 1890; gold medal, Boston, 1890; medal, Columbian Exp. 1893; 

 gold medals, California Mid- Winter Exp. 1894, Atlanta Exp. 1895; Officier 

 d'Acaddmie, Paris, 1896; Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, 1899; silver 

 medal, Pan-American Exp. 1901 ; member of Jury, St. Louis Exp. 1904. 

 N. A. 1897. Specialty, landscapes with cattle. Bronxville, N. Y. 



MY DAY AT HOME. 

 Signed and dated, 1906. On canvas, 24 H., 30 W. 



Inness, George. 



Born, Newburg, N.Y., 1825; died, 1894. Studied art in Newark, N.J., 

 and engraving in New York. In 1846 he began the practice of his pro- 

 fession as a landscape painter, spending a few months in the studio of 

 Regis Gignoux. Was in Italy from 1871 to 1875. In his later works he 

 attained an excellence which placed him in the front rank of the best 

 landscape painters of the world. N. A. 1868. 



SEPTEMBER AFTERNOON. 

 Signed and dated, 1887. On canvas, 36|< H., 28^ W. 



NIAGARA. 

 Signed and dated, 1889. On canvas, 30 H., 45 W. 



GEORGIA PINES. 

 Signed and dated, 1890. On canvas, 18 H., 24 W. 



SUNDOWN. 

 Signed and dated, 1894. On canvas, 43 >^ H., 62>% W. 



