Winslow Homer, An Unexpected Catch, 1890, watercolor on paper. (Public domain/via Wikimedia) A few end-of-month art news stories. The Portland Museum of Art (PMA) in Maine is a lively expression o ...

The Rothschilds’ Waddesdon Manor: Not Your Typical English Country House I saw Mythmakers: The Art of Winslow Homer and Frederic ... Portland Museum of Art in Maine, in early fall.

American artist Winslow Homer painted A Visit from the Old Mistress in 1876. In it he portrays the tension that existed between white plantation owners and their former slaves following emancipation.