Prout's Neck
1883
About this artwork
This watercolor depicts the coastal landscape of Prout's Neck in Maine, a location that became central to Homer's later work. It captures the rugged terrain and the interplay of light along the rocky shore.
Did you know?
Winslow Homer moved to Prout's Neck, Maine, in 1883, marking a significant shift in his artistic focus toward the raw power and beauty of the sea. The artist famously lived in a converted carriage house on this property, where he immersed himself in the coastal environment that would inspire his most iconic marine paintings.
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Prout's Neck
Winslow Homer, 1883
