Massachusetts Senate
1856
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1856
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Massachusetts Senate is a 1856 by Winslow Homer, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This image shows a round group of 36 small portraits arranged in a circle. Each portrait is a black-and-white drawing of a man in formal clothes, like suits and ties. At the center, there’s a banner that reads “Massachusetts Senate” with a date below it. The portraits are all done in a simple, clean style—no fancy colors or shadows. The men look serious, and their faces are evenly spaced around the circle. If you like this style, check out Realism next—it’s all about showing people and places exactly as they are.
Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836 – September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects.
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