Winslow Homer Studio

Winslow Homer Studio

Infobox_nrhp | name =Winslow Homer Studio
nrhp_type = nhl


caption =
location= Winslow Homer Road, Scarborough, Maine
lat_degrees = 43
lat_minutes = 31
lat_seconds = 42
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 70
long_minutes = 19
long_seconds = 13
long_direction = W
locmapin = Maine
area =
built =1884
architect= Unknown
architecture= No Style Listed
designated= December 21, 1965cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=39&ResourceType=Building
title=Winslow Homer Studio |accessdate=2008-05-18|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = October 15, 1966cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=66000092The Winslow Homer Studio is an historic studio of the artist Winslow Homer, which is located on what is now Winslow Homer Road on Prout's Neck in Scarborough, Maine. The Portland Museum of Art acquired the building and surrounding grounds on January 31, 2006, closing both to the public during restoration projects, which the museum hopes to complete in 2010. [ [http://www.portlandmuseum.org/about/homerstudio.shtml Portland Museum of Art's Winslow Homer House web page] ]

The studio was built in 1884 and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000092.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Winslow Homer Studio] |32 KB|date=1977 |author=Polly M. Rettig |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000092.pdf "Accompanying three photos, exterior, from 1965 and 1975"] |32 KB]

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External links

* [http://www.scarborough.k12.me.us/high/projects/amhistory/2.htm Winslow Homer House]


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