Peter H. Wood Weathering the Storm: Inside Winslow Homer's Gulf Stream.(Book Review) From: New Criterion | Date: December 1, 2004| Author: Kimball, Roger | COPYRIGHT 2004 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Peter H. Wood Weathering the Storm: Inside Winslow Homer's Gulf Stream. The University of Georgia Press, 128 pages, $24.95

In my book The Rape of the Masters, I devote one chapter to the critical sabotage practiced upon Winslow Homer's famous maritime painting The Gulf Stream (1900), Homer's painting depicts a dismasted sloop bobbing helplessly in storm-tossed waters. Reclining on the rear deck is a shirtless, grim-faced Negro who scans the waters aft as a school of angr...

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