A Homer odyssey

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From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Date: 20031203
Author:CATHERINE HOLAHAN, STAFF WRITER

CATHERINE HOLAHAN, STAFF WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
12-03-2003

A Homer odyssey -- Illustrator revisits 19th century artist's settings
By CATHERINE HOLAHAN, STAFF WRITER
Date: 12-03-2003, Wednesday
Section: LOCAL
Edtion: Two Star B. ALSO IN. Two Star P. One Star B

For more than five years, Robert Demarest chased the ghost of Winslow Homer.

He visited a hotel in Cuba, a cabin in Maine, lakes in England, and wildlife preserves in Florida and Bermuda.

The medical illustrator from Hawthorne found that many people have a misconception of the 19th-century artist, considered one of America's ...

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