 Henrietta Maria Benson is primarily known as Henriette Benson Homer
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This biography from the Archives of AskART:
| Watercolor flower painter, Henrietta Maria Benson was Winslow Homer's mother. While growing up in Cambridge, Massachusetts she received instruction in watercolor. Throughout her life and even after her marriage she continued to paint.
Along with her son, Winslow Homer, she exhibited at the Brooklyn Art Association in the 1870's.
Source:
Groce & Wallace, "The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America" |
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