Maine Coast (painting)

Maine Coast is an 1896 oil painting on canvas by American artist Winslow Homer. It is part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.[1]

Maine Coast
ArtistWinslow Homer 
Year1896
Mediumoil paint, canvas
Dimensions76.2 cm (30.0 in) × 101.6 cm (40.0 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art
Accession No.11.116.1 
IdentifiersThe Met object ID: 11126

The painting is a seaward view from the cliffs at Prouts Neck, Scarborough, Maine on a stormy day. A powerful wave is about to crash onto the black rocks below in a mass of white foam.

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References

  1. "Winslow Homer | Maine Coast | The Met". Metmuseum.org. Archived from the original on 2016-04-06. Retrieved 2016-09-27.
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