Winslow Homer , (Feb 24, 1836–Sep 29, 1910)
30 in. x 44 in. (76.2 cm x 111.76 cm)
The West Wind
189130 in. x 44 in. (76.2 cm x 111.76 cm)
Medium and Support: Oil on canvas
Credit Line: Gift of anonymous donor
Accession Number: 1928.24
Current Location: On view : 109
Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions: - World’s Columbian Exposition, Chicago National Exposition Commission , 5/1/1893 - 10/30/1893
- Thomas B. Clarke Auction American Art Association , 2/14/1899 - 2/18/1899
- Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Winslow Homer The Metropolitan Museum of Art , 2/6/1911 - 3/19/1911
- Winslow Homer Centenary Exhibition Whitney Museum of American Art , 12/15/1936 - 1/15/1937
- Winslow Homer Exhibition Worcester Art Museum , 11/15/1944 - 12/17/1944
- Winslow Homer Wildenstein and Co., Inc. , 2/19/1947 - 3/22/1947
- Campus Taste in Art [Student Taste in Art] Addison Gallery of American Art , 2/16/1951 - 3/12/1951
- American Painting 1804-1954 Ohio University College of Fine Arts , 5/1/1954 - 6/15/1954
- Winslow Homer Exhibition Bowdoin College Museum of Art , 11/1/1954 - 11/21/1954
- Scope in Collecting [25th Anniversary Exhibition] Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/19/1956 - 12/24/1956
- Living with Design Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/22/1959 - 10/23/1959
- American Painting, 1865-1905 The Art Gallery of Toronto , 1/5/1961 - 6/18/1961
- Landscape in Art: Origin and Development Columbia Museum of Art and Gibbes Planetarium , 1/17/1967 - 2/26/1967
- Precursors of Modernism in Western Hemisphere Art: 1860-1930 Center for Inter-American Relations , 9/13/1967 - 11/12/1967
- The Works Addison Gallery of American Art , 11/7/1969 - 2/22/1970
- Winslow Homer Whitney Museum of American Art , 4/3/1973 - 10/21/1973
- Works by Winslow Homer Addison Gallery of American Art , 11/16/1973 - 12/16/1973
- Nothing is Certain But Change Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/18/1975 - 5/18/1975
- Winslow Homer, Albert P. Ryder, Thomas Eakins Addison Gallery of American Art , 12/12/1980 - 1/4/1980
- Masterworks from the Collection: 50th Anniversary Exhibition Addison Gallery of American Art , 5/9/1981 - 6/14/1981
- Andover Garden Club Addison Gallery of American Art , 11/5/1982 - 11/7/1982
- The New England Eye: Master American Paintings from New England School, College Williams College Museum of Art , 9/9/1983 - 11/13/1983
- Raymond Saunders: Addison Delectations Addison Gallery of American Art , 2/19/1988 - 3/20/1988
- Winslow Homer at the Addison Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/12/1990 - 7/31/1990
- Winslow Homer in the 1890s: Prout's Neck Observed Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester , 8/18/1990 - 9/2/1991
- Point of View: Landscapes from the Addison Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/16/1992 - 12/20/1992
- Revisiting the White City: American Art at the World's Fair National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution , 4/16/1993 - 8/15/1993
- Masterworks from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/21/1994 - 4/3/1994
- Winslow Homer National Gallery of Art , 10/15/1995 - 9/22/1996
- Addison Gallery of American Art: 65 Years Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/13/1996 - 7/31/1996
- The Constructed Photograph: Jo Babcock, Gillian Brown, Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, and Doug Prince Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/17/1997 - 3/23/1997
- Framing America's Landscapes: Painting from the Addison Gallery of American Art Addison Gallery of American Art , 11/20/1998 - 7/31/1999
- Masterworks from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 2/22/2000 - 3/26/2000
- Explorar el Edén: Paisaje Americano del Siglo XIX Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza , 9/29/2000 - 1/14/2001
- The American Land: Selections from the Addison Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/19/2001 - 4/8/2001
- Explorations Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/7/2001 - 7/31/2001
- Explorations: Paintings, Drawings, and Prints in the Addison Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/4/2001 - 1/13/2002
- Place and Perceptions Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/16/2002 - 7/31/2002
- Figure/Space: Selected Works from the Addison Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/3/2002 - 12/29/2002
- Conversations: A Collection in Dialogue Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/7/2003 - 7/31/2003
- Working from Nature Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/19/2003 - 1/4/2004
- Art, Artists, and the Addison: Building a Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 3/30/2004 - 7/31/2004
- Director's Choice: A Fresh Look at Winslow Homer Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/7/2004 - 2/27/2005
- Eye on the Collection: West to Hopper Addison Gallery of American Art , 6/17/2005 - 10/16/2005
- Toward Abstraction Addison Gallery of American Art , 12/23/2005 - 3/26/2006
- 75 Years of Giving Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/11/2006 - 7/31/2006
- Coming of Age: American Art, 1850s to 1950s American Federation of Arts , 9/9/2006 - 9/7/2009
- Mix and Match: A Conversation between Paintings and Works on Paper Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/23/2007 - 4/8/2007
- So Long, Farewell Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/7/2007 - 7/31/2007
- Expanding Horizons: American and Canadian Painting and Photography: 1860-1918 Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal , 6/18/2009 - 9/27/2009
- Inside, Outside, Upstairs, Downstairs: The Addison Anew Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/7/2010 - 3/27/2011
- 80 @ 80 Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/15/2011 - 12/31/2011
- Weatherbeaten: Winslow Homer and Maine Portland Museum of Art , 9/22/2012 - 12/30/2012
- Eye on the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/19/2013 - 3/10/2013
- Eye on the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/27/2013 - 7/31/2013
- Natural Selections Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/14/2013 - 3/16/2014
- [Permanent Collection in galleries 201-5] Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/12/2014 - 7/31/2014
- Exterior Spaces, Interior Places Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/2/2014 - 1/4/2015
- Heaven and Earth Addison Gallery of American Art , 2/7/2015 - 4/5/2015
- Searching for the Real Addison Gallery of American Art , 5/30/2015 - 7/31/2015
- Selections from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/12/2015 - 3/13/2016
- Selections from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/30/2016 - 7/31/2016
- Eye on the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/1/2016 - 3/19/2017
- Eye on the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/1/2017 - 7/30/2017
- Coming Away: Winslow Homer and England Milwaukee Art Museum , 11/11/2017 - 5/20/2018
- 4 x 4 Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/1/2018 - 7/31/2019
- Natural Forces: Winslow Homer and Frederic Remington Denver Art Museum , 6/26/2020 - 2/28/2021
- Learning to Look: The Addison at 90 Addison Gallery of American Art , 5/8/2021 - 2/6/2022
- Regarding America: 19th Century Art from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/23/2022 - 7/31/2022
- [permanent collection, 101-105] Addison Gallery of American Art , 6/25/2022 - 1/29/2023
- Free Association: New Acquisitions in Context Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/1/2023 - 2/11/2024
- Laying the Foundation: Exploring the Nucleus of the Addison’s Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 2/10/2024 - 7/31/2024
- Figure / Ground Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/3/2024 - 00/00/00
- Boundaries: From Van Gogh to Monet and Hopper to Wyeth Ente Regione Patrimonio Culturalie della Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia , 10/11/2025 - 4/12/2026
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This object is a member of the following portfolios: - Artists: Winslow Homer
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- Exhibitions: 4 x 4
- Exhibitions: Free Associations
- Exhibitions: Laying the Foundation: Exploring the Nucleus of the Addison’s Collection
- Exhibitions: Learning to Look: The Addison at 90
- Exhibitions: Regarding America: 19th Century Art from the Permanent Collection
- Themes: MLC Portfolio: Representing the Land
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