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Flamborough Head, England, 1882 (graphite & opaque white w / c on medium thick
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Flamborough Head, England, 1882 (graphite & opaque white w / c on medium thick
2971530 Flamborough Head, England, 1882 (graphite & opaque white w/c on medium thick, slightly textured, tan laid paper with red and blue fibres) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 45.2x60.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22692880
© Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cliff Cliffs Clifftop Hands On Hips White Cliffs Yorkshire Flamborough Head
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Flamborough Head, England, 1882
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is a captivating snapshot of the breathtaking English coastline captured by renowned artist Winslow Homer. This exquisite print showcases the artist's mastery of graphite and opaque white watercolor on medium thick, slightly textured tan laid paper with red and blue fibers. The composition transports us to Flamborough Head, an iconic landmark in Yorkshire that has long enchanted visitors with its dramatic cliffs and rugged beauty. In this scene, a young girl stands confidently at the clifftop, her hands resting firmly on her hips as she gazes out towards the vast expanse of the sea. Her presence adds a sense of scale to the towering cliffs behind her. Homer's meticulous sketching technique beautifully captures every detail of this Victorian seaside setting. The white chalky cliffs contrast against the deep blue hues of the ocean, creating a striking visual juxtaposition. The viewer can almost feel the salty breeze and hear waves crashing against rocky shores. This artwork not only celebrates Flamborough Head's natural splendor but also serves as a testament to Britain's rich maritime heritage. It invites us to contemplate our connection with nature while marveling at its awe-inspiring power. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago as part of Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection, this timeless piece continues to captivate viewers with its evocative portrayal of coastal charm and serves as an enduring reminder of Winslow Homer's artistic brilliance.
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