The Gulf Stream by Winslow Homer — Winslow Homer. The Gulf Stream, 1899; reworked by 1906. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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The Gulf Stream

by Winslow Homer

Quick Overview

Artist: Winslow Homer (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1836–1910 Prouts Neck, Maine)
Date: 1899; reworked by 1906
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 28 1/8 x 49 1/8 in. (71.4 x 124.8 cm) Framed: 42 5/16 x 62 11/16 x 5 7/8 in. (107.5 x 159.3 x 15 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Painting
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1906
Accession no.: 06.1234

Provenance

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