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Waiting Bite 1874 Winslow Homer American 1836-1910
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Waiting Bite 1874 Winslow Homer American 1836-1910
Waiting for a Bite, 1874. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving; sheet: 27.2 x 39.8 cm (10 11/16 x 15 11/16 in.); image: 23.1 x 35 cm (9 1/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
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1836 1910 1874 Bite Waiting Winslow Homer Wood Engraving
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In this print titled "Waiting Bite 1874" we are transported to a serene fishing scene captured by the talented American artist, Winslow Homer. The wood engraving showcases a moment frozen in time, where anticipation and patience intertwine. The composition centers around two fishermen perched on a rocky shoreline, their figures delicately etched into the paper. With their backs slightly hunched and eyes fixed on the water's surface, they exude an air of quiet determination. Their fishing rods extend gracefully towards the calm lake, as if reaching out for that elusive bite. Homer's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool. The ripples on the water's surface are meticulously rendered, capturing both its tranquility and mystery. The surrounding landscape is bathed in soft light, casting gentle shadows that add depth to the image. As viewers, we can almost feel ourselves being drawn into this tranquil scene - our own hearts beating with anticipation alongside these patient anglers. There is something timeless about this artwork; it speaks not only of man's connection with nature but also of our shared human experience of waiting for something beyond our control. "Waiting Bite 1874" serves as a poignant reminder that sometimes life's greatest rewards come to those who possess both patience and perseverance - qualities beautifully depicted in Winslow Homer's masterful wood engraving.
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