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Pulling the Dory, 1880 (watercolor and pencil on paper)
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Pulling the Dory, 1880 (watercolor and pencil on paper)
650871 Pulling the Dory, 1880 (watercolor and pencil on paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 21x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pulling the Dory. Winslow Homer (1836-1910). Watercolor and pencil on paper. Probably painted near Gloucester in 1880. 21 x 33cm); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23678248
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Pulling the Dory, 1880
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is a captivating watercolor and pencil print by renowned American artist Winslow Homer. This exquisite artwork, measuring 21x33 cm, showcases Homer's exceptional talent in capturing the essence of maritime life. The scene depicted in this piece takes us to the picturesque coastline near Gloucester. Against a backdrop of serene blue waters, we witness a lone man exerting great effort as he pulls a rowboat ashore. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from the sand beneath his feet to the billowing sails on the horizon. Homer masterfully portrays the sense of time and place with his skillful use of color and composition. The late nineteenth-century setting is beautifully conveyed through period-specific clothing worn by both men and their nautical equipment. The tranquility of this moment is further enhanced by the soft hues employed in watercolor technique. This artwork not only captures an everyday activity but also evokes a deeper contemplation on themes such as human endeavor, nature's beauty, and our connection with the sea. It serves as a testament to Winslow Homer's ability to transport viewers into another world through his art. As you gaze upon "Pulling the Dory" allow yourself to be transported back in time and immerse yourself in its tranquil beauty – an enduring testament to one man's artistic genius that continues to captivate audiences today.
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