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    Sunset, Saco Bay, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910, painter.
    Title: 
    Sunset, Saco Bay, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Saco Bay - Coming Storm, (painting).
    Saco Bay, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1896.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    23 13/16 x 37 15/16 in. (60.5 x 96.4 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) HOMER 1896 signed
    Description: 
    Costal scene with a pink and blue sunset sky reflected on the calm surface of the bay as two female figures carrying fishing traps and nets make their way up a rocky shore.
    Subject: 
    Waterscape -- Bay -- Saco Bay
    Landscape -- Maine
    Landscape -- Time -- Sunset
    Landscape -- Time -- Evening
    Figure group -- Female
    Occupation -- Industry -- Fishing
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 225 South Street, P. O. Box 8, Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267 Accession Number: 5
    References: 
    Coll.checklist, 1972.
    Hendricks, Gordon, "Life & Work of Winslow Homer", N.y.: Abrams, 1979.
    Conrads, Margaret C., "American Paintings and Sculpture at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, 1990, pg. 87.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Conrads, Margaret C., "American Paintings and Sculpture at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, 1990, pg. 89.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 23480009
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