Winter Coast

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Title
Winter Coast See all items with this value
Description
Homer’s tiny hunter, carrying a goose on his back, is dwarfed by the massive shelving rocks and pounding surf of Prout’s Neck, Maine. Like the increasingly solitary artist, the human figure appears alone, hardy, and ephemeral. See all items with this value
Creator
Homer, Winslow See all items with this value
Medium
Oil on Canvas
Date
1890
Extent
Dimensions: 36 1/8 × 31 11/16 inches (91.8 × 80.5 cm) See all items with this value
Spatial Coverage
Prouts Neck
Maine
North and Central America
Subject
mountains
Nature
winter
snow (precipitation)
Rights
Creative Commons (attribution)
Type
mountain landscapes (visual works)
Format
oil paintings (visual works) See all items with this value
canvas paintings See all items with this value
Publisher
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Provenance
John G. Johnson Collection, 1917
Item sets
Mountains - Alejandra Garcia
Media
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mountains nature North America painting