Skating at Boston
1859
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1859
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Skating at Boston is a 1859 by Winslow Homer, a Impressionism work, depicting Ice Skating, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
The painting shows people ice skating on a frozen pond in Boston. It's a winter scene with trees and buildings in the background. The people are dressed in old-fashioned clothes and are having fun skating. This painting is interesting because it shows everyday life in the past. It gives us a glimpse of what people did for fun during the winter season. To learn more about the artist who created this scene, look up Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910).
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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