Taking on Wet Provisions (Schooner Marked Newport, K. W.)
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Details
- Artist
- Winslow Homer
- Date
- 1903
- Dimensions
- 13 7/8 x 21 3/4 in. (35.2 x 55.2 cm)
- Origin
- American
- Department
- The American Wing
- Holding institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Palette
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- Image provider
- metropolitan-museum-of-art
- License
- CC0-1.0
- Credit
- Amelia B. Lazarus Fund, 1910
Art Genome Taxonomy
8 tags
Subject Matter
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Nautical Visual · 99%
The image clearly presents a sailing vessel, rigging, and a smaller boat in a marine setting.
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Modes of Transportation Both · 99%
Boats are listed among the catalog subjects, and the large schooner and smaller accompanying boat dominate the image.
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Work and Workers Both · 93%
The title identifies the activity as taking on wet provisions, while figures are visibly engaged around the schooner and smaller boat.
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Waterscapes Visual · 98%
Layered blue-green water with broken white wave passages occupies the lower portion of the composition.
Medium and Techniques
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Watercolor Metadata · 99%
The Metropolitan Museum of Art identifies the medium as watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper.
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Work on Paper Metadata · 98%
The catalog identifies paper as the support for the watercolor and graphite work.
Time Periods
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1900 - 1917 Art Metadata · 99%
The work is dated 1903.
Geographic Regions
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American Art Metadata · 98%
The artist is identified as American and the place of origin is listed as American.
Source & rights
Winslow Homer. Taking on Wet Provisions (Schooner Marked Newport, K. W.). The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
High-resolution sources
- Original image ↗ 2,900 × 1,945 · Metropolitan Museum Of Art · Available