A veteran returns after war. Winslow Homer, The Veteran in a New Field, 1865. Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Frank B. Porter A final gallery of landscapes returns ...

We don’t get the heat of battle, but we see a human glow. Winslow Homer, ‘The Veteran in a New Field,’ 1865. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Homer’s work from this period offers a wise, warm, and wary ...

A household name in the US, Winslow Homer created dramatic images ... emotions embodied in the painting The Veteran in a New Field (1865), says co-curator Herdrich. "The veteran has cast aside ...

In the spring of 1862, Winslow Homer ... field of wheat as tall and endless as the troops that fell at Antietam and the other battlefields. He executed the scene, titled “The Veteran in a New ...