Eastman Johnson's portrait of aging New England.

The Magazine Antiques | November 1, 1999| | Copyright

In recent decades cultural historians have probed deeply into the complex meanings of New England for post-Civil War generations of Americans.(1) The artist Eastman Johnson is included regularly in such studies because his roots were in rural Maine and he held fast to a New England identity even after a successful stay in Europe and residence in New York City over the course of nearly fifty years.

As a critic commented in a review of a memorial exhibition of Johnson's work a year after his death: "Maine or Nantucket, the painter all his life remained an unmistakable ...

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