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Framed Print : Eight Bells, 1887, probably printed c. 1940 (etching)
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Eight Bells, 1887, probably printed c. 1940 (etching)
877049 Eight Bells, 1887, probably printed c.1940 (etching) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 55.6x70.8 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23501504
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Bearing Bells Direction Instruments Nautical Navigating Navigation Seascapes Sextant Shipping Waves Sextants
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of Winslow Homer's 'Eight Bells' into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating etching, created around 1940, depicts the iconic image of sailors raising their eight bells to signal the end of their watch. With intricate details and masterful shading, this piece is a testament to Homer's exceptional artistic skill. Our museum-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of this classic work of art. Add a touch of history and elegance to your decor with this stunning addition to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Eight Bells, 1887" takes us back in time to the maritime world of the late 19th century. Created by renowned American artist Winslow Homer, this etching captures a moment of tranquility amidst the vastness of the sea. The image showcases a ship sailing through calm waters, with two men on board diligently navigating their journey. The sailors are seen using sextants, essential instruments for determining their position at sea. Their focused expressions reveal the seriousness of their task as they carefully measure angles and calculate bearings. The title "Eight Bells" refers to a nautical tradition where bells are rung every half-hour to mark time aboard a ship. This adds an element of rhythm and routine to the scene, reminding us that life at sea is governed by strict schedules and rituals. Homer's mastery is evident in his ability to capture both the serenity and power of nature. The waves gently lap against the hull while distant seascapes stretch out into infinity. Through his meticulous attention to detail, he transports us into this timeless maritime setting. Printed around 1940 from an original etching created in 1887, this artwork now resides in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Its presence serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with ships, navigation tools, and mankind's eternal connection with the boundless oceanic expanse.
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