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Homer Boss
Born1882
Died1956
Occupation(s)Painter, printmaker
SpouseSuzanne Boss

Homer Boss (1882-1956) was an American painter and printmaker. He taught at the Art Students League of New York for two decades, and he had a studio in Santa Cruz, New Mexico for the remaining 25 years of his life.[1][2] One of his portraits is at the Chazen Museum of Art on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Madison,[3] and one of his woodcuts is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.[4]

Further reading

  • Wilfer, Joseph (1978). Homer Boss: American Painter 1882-1956: A Traveling Exhibition. Madison, Wisconsin: Madison Art Center. OCLC 8712964.
  • Udell, Susan S. (1994). Homer Boss: The Figure and the Land. Madison, Wisconsin: Elvehjem Museum of Art. ISBN 9780932900364. OCLC 644834774.

References

  1. ^ "Homer Boss". Espanola Valley News. Espanola, New Mexico. January 18, 1956. p. 1. Retrieved February 29, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Artist Dies at His Home". Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, New Mexico. January 17, 1956. p. 2. Retrieved February 29, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Panczenko, Russell, ed. (1995). Wisconsin Poets at the Elvehjem Museum of Art. Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin-Madison. p. 30. ISBN 9780932900388. OCLC 32746188.
  4. ^ "Homer Boss". National Gallery of Art. Retrieved February 29, 2020.