Prout's Neck, Breakers

New York, The Museum of the Brooklyn Institute, "Water Colors by Winslow Homer," October 16–November 7, 1915, p. 8, cat. 34. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Twenty Water Colors by Winslow Homer, Martin Ryerson Collection," January 5–June 16, 1916, no cat. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Watercolors by Winslow Homer Lent by Martin A. Ryerson," October 1–26, 1920, no cat. Muskegon, Mich., Hackley Art Gallery, "Watercolors and Drawings by Winslow Homer, Lent by Martin Ryerson," May 9¬June 20, 1921, no cat. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Watercolors by Winslow Homer, Martin Ryerson Collection," July–September, 1921, no cat. The Art Institute of Chicago, "The Second International Water Color Exhibition," April 15–May 21, 1922, p. 20, cat. 191. Omaha Society of Fine Arts, December 26, 1924–February 3, 1925, no cat. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Watercolors by Winslow Homer from the Collection of Martin A. Ryerson," April 1926, no cat. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Watercolors by Winslow Homer from the Collection of Martin A. Ryerson," July–Fall, 1926, no cat. The Buffalo Fine Art Academy, Albright Art Gallery, "An Important Group of Paintings in Oil and Water Color by Winslow Homer: Loaned by The Art Institute of Chicago," December 15, 1929–January 6, 1930, cat. 5. City Art Museum of St. Louis, "Water Colors by Winslow Homer Lent by the Art Institute of Chicago," December 15, 1932–January 15, 1933, no cat. The Art Institute of Chicago, "A Century of Progress," June 1–November 1, 1933, p. 92, cat. 901. The Art Institute of Chicago, "A Century of Progress," June 1–November 1, 1934, p. 69, cat. 481. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Homer Centenary," July 16–August 16, 1936, no cat. Indianapolis, Ind., John Herron Art Institute, "Watercolors by Winslow Homer Lent by the Art Institute of Chicago," November 1–December 15, 1936, no cat. Pittsburgh, Pa., Carnegie Institute, "Centenary Exhibition of Works by Winslow Homer," January 28–March 7, 1937, p. 25, cat. 87. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Twenty-Two Watercolors by Winslow Homer," April 13–May 14, 1944 (Gallery G59), no cat. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Water Colors and Drawings by Winslow Homer," October 14–December 4, 1944 (Gallery 13), no cat. Washington, D.C., The National Gallery, "Winslow Homer: A Retrospective Exhibition," November 23, 1958–January 4, 1959, pp. 63 and 123, cat. 119; also traveled to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, January 29–March 8, 1959. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "Eight American Masters of Watercolor," April 23–June 16, 1968, n.p., cat. 4 (ill.); also traveled to the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, June 28–August 18, 1968; and the Seattle Art Museum, September 5–October 13, 1968. The Art Institute of Chicago, "Watercolors by Winslow Homer: The Color of Light," February 16-May 11, 2008, pp. 16, 109, 110, 111 (ill.), 123, 134, 209, 210, cat. by Martha Tedeschi and Kristi Dahm.

“Knoedler Firm Buys 21 Winslow Homers,” New York Herald (November 19, 1915). “Notes,” Bulletin of The Art Institute of Chicago 10: 2 (February 1916), p. 143. The Art Institute of Chicago, A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection (Chicago, 1925), p. 164, no. 2392. Theodore Bolton, “Water Colors by Homer: Critique and Catalogue,” The Fine Arts 18: 5 (April 1932), p. 50. Gordon Hendricks, Life and Work of Winslow Homer (New York, 1979), p. 286. Helen A. Cooper, Winslow Homer Watercolors, exh. cat. (Washington, D.C.; The National Gallery of Art, 1986, p. 129, no.3. Bruce Robertson, Reckoning with Winslow Homer: His Late Paintings and Their Influence, exh. cat. (Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1990), pp. 22 and 165, fig. 10. Judith Walsh, “A Summer’s Pleasure: Incoming Tide, Scarboro, Maine, by Winslow Homer,” The American Art Journal 25: 1 and 2 (1993), pp. 66 and 68, fig. 6. Nicolai Cikovsky, Jr., and Franklin Kelly, Winslow Homer, exh. cat. (Washington, D.C.: The National Gallery of Art, 1995), pp. 365–66, fig. 228. Miles Unger, The Watercolors of Winslow Homer (New York, 2001), pp. 1 and 221 (ill.). Robert M. Poole, “Hidden Depths,” Smithsonian Magazine 39: 2 (May 2008), p. 90.