About William Innes Homer
Lived 1929 – 2012 (aged 82). William Innes Homer was an American art historian, historian and writer.
William Innes Homer (November 8, 1929 – July 8, 2012) was an American academic, art historian, and author. Homer was an expert in the life and works of painter Thomas Eakins.
Academic career Homer received his B.A. from Princeton University in 1951. From Harvard University, Homer received his M.A. in 1954 and his Ph.D. in 1961.
Homer authored numerous books and articles, including Alfred Stieglitz and the American Avant-Garde, Albert Pinkham Ryder: Painter of Dreams, Thomas Eakins: His Life and Art, and The Paris Letters of Thomas Eakins. and film projects.
Homer died on July 8, 2012.
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Who was William Innes Homer?
American art historian (1929–2012)
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William Innes Homer was born on 8 November 1929 in Merion Station.
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William Innes Homer died on 8 July 2012 in Greenville.
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William Innes Homer was an art historian, historian and writer.
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William Innes Homer was American.
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