Homer Martin, a Reminiscence, October 28, 1836-February 12, 1897

"Homer Martin, a Reminiscence, October 28, 1836-February 12, 1897" by Elizabeth Gilbert Martin is a biographical account that uncovers the life of painter Homer Martin through the eyes of his wife. This memoir highlights Martin's progression, from early challenges to later fame, showing his natural artistic talent and how his life shaped his work as a colorist. The book journeys through their shared experiences, including his artistic life in Albany and France, along with the impacts of his friends from the art scene. This account shows Martin's deep appreciation for the natural world, his unique methods, and the complexities that defined him as a person and artist.