Artwork
Tenth Commandment

Tenth Commandment is a print by the Impressionist artist Winslow Homer. It dates from 1870 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Tenth Commandment is a print by Winslow Homer, created in 1870. It is part of the artist's diverse oeuvre, which encompasses various mediums.
Technique & Style
Homer was largely self-taught before working as a commercial illustrator. His artistic style is characterized by a distinctive handling of medium, evident in his oil paintings, which feature substantial, layered applications.
Context
Homer is recognized for his marine subjects and his influence on 19th-century American art. His work also includes watercolors that document rural and working life, showcasing his observational skills.
Artist & collection
Artist
Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836 – September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects.



















