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The Gulf Stream, 1899 (oil on canvas)
3468955 The Gulf Stream, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 71.4x124.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 18261365
© Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images
Abandonment Americas Atlantic Bahamas Danger Fishing Boat Gulf Of Mexico Lost Racial Realism Realist Shark Sharks Storm Stormy Tension Tossed Tropical Waves Abandonned
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 15.2cm (10" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Gulf Stream, 1899
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is a captivating oil painting by Winslow Homer that depicts the raw power of nature and the perilous journey of a lone fisherman. In this dramatic scene, we see a small fishing boat being tossed about in stormy waters off the coast of the Bahamas. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the menacing waves crashing against the vessel to the dark clouds looming overhead. Homer's realist style allows us to feel an overwhelming sense of danger and tension as we witness this abandoned boat struggling against both natural forces and unseen threats lurking beneath the surface. The presence of sharks adds another layer of fear, reminding us that survival in such treacherous conditions is not guaranteed. The painting also raises questions about racial dynamics during its time period, as it portrays an African-American man left adrift in these unforgiving waters. This thought-provoking aspect invites contemplation on themes such as vulnerability, isolation, and resilience. As viewers, we are transported into this tumultuous moment at sea through Homer's masterful brushstrokes and his ability to capture both physicality and emotion. "The Gulf Stream" serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's struggle against nature's might while highlighting our capacity for endurance in even the most dire circumstances.
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