Mending Nets
Winslow Homer · 1888 · etching
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About this picture
Mending Nets is a public-domain illustration by Winslow Homer, dated 1888. Etching. The file comes from National Gallery of Art.
“Mending Nets” (1888) is observed weather, sea, or work. Homer started as an illustrator and later painted the water with very little idealizing.
About the artist
Winslow Homer (1836–1910) was an American painter of the sea, rural work, and the Civil War. He started as an illustrator and later painted the Maine coast in blunt, observed weather.
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