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The Return, Tynemouth, 1881 (w / c & bodycolour with gum glaze on ivory wove paper)
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The Return, Tynemouth, 1881 (w / c & bodycolour with gum glaze on ivory wove paper)
2972692 The Return, Tynemouth, 1881 (w/c & bodycolour with gum glaze on ivory wove paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 34.2x34.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23135790
© Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Beaches Coasts Return Returning Tynemouth
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The Return, Tynemouth, 1881" is a captivating print that captures the essence of maritime life in the late 19th century. Painted by Winslow Homer, this artwork showcases his mastery of watercolor and bodycolor techniques on ivory wove paper. In this scene, we see a group of men returning to shore on their boats after a long day at sea. The composition beautifully depicts the rugged coastline of Tynemouth with its sandy beaches and crashing waves. A tugboat can be seen in the distance, symbolizing the bustling transport industry that was vital for coastal communities during that era. Homer's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as he skillfully portrays the play of light on both land and sea. The colors used evoke a sense of tranquility and nostalgia, transporting viewers back to a simpler time when life revolved around fishing and seafaring. This timeless artwork now resides in The Art Institute of Chicago as part of the Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection. It serves as a reminder not only of Homer's artistic prowess but also pays homage to America's rich maritime heritage. "The Return, Tynemouth, 1881" is an exquisite piece that invites us to contemplate our connection with nature while celebrating the resilience and hard work embodied by those who made their living from the sea.
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