Two-Masted Schooner with Dory — Winslow Homer (1894)
Salt wind on your face, canvas breathing like a living thing, a small dory tugging its line as the ocean gathers and lets go. This fine-art reproduction—after Winslow Homer’s 1894 marine study—bottles the hush between swells and the stubborn courage of work at sea: rigging taut, hull steady, and a horizon pared back to what matters—weather, water, will.
Why it captivates
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Quiet heroism — the everyday bravery of seamanship, felt in posture and sail.
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The sea’s heartbeat — long Atlantic rollers, a rhythm you can almost hear.
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Light that works — a lean, salt-scoured palette where glare, shade, and spray do the storytelling.
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Design clarity — strong silhouettes that command a room; brushwork that rewards close study.
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American maritime soul — a schooner and her tender, independence in tandem.
What you’ll see
A two-masted schooner leaning into a steady reach, sails trimmed and drawing; the dory trails low on a lifting swell. Horizon and cloud are reduced to essentials so mast, canvas, and hull carry the feeling—wind in cloth, weight in water, hands that know the ropes. Nothing extra. Everything true.
A richer historical frame
In the 1890s, Winslow Homer had honed decades of coastal seeing into spare, unsentimental poetry. These late sea pictures are about weather and work—practical boats, practical men, and the immensity that humbles both. The result is intensity without noise: a scene you don’t simply view; you stand inside.
Choose your finish
🌟 Heavyweight Paper (160 gsm matte)
Archival-grade, smooth matte stock ideal for framing under glass. Crisp linework, minimal glare.
💎 Laminated (True Encapsulation)
Sealed in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate, edge-to-edge. Durable, wipe-clean—perfect for busy spaces.
🪵 Laminated + Timber Hang Rails (Ready to hang)
Lacquered natural timber rails with fitted hanging cord; no frame required.
Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed delivery.
🏆 Archival Canvas (395 gsm HP Professional Matte)
Museum-quality texture with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks for long-lived colour and tone.
🪵 Canvas + Timber Hang Rails (Gallery-ready)
As above, supplied with lacquered natural timber rails and hanging cord.
Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed delivery.
Size (W × H)
583 × 841 mm (approx. 22.95 × 33.11 in)
Custom sizing: Available on request (alternate borders or scaled dimensions).
Specifications
Feature |
Details |
Title |
Two-Masted Schooner with Dory |
Artist/Date |
Winslow Homer, 1894 |
Subject |
Working schooner under sail with accompanying dory |
Print Size |
583 mm (W) × 841 mm (H) |
Available Finishes |
Paper, Laminated, Laminated + Timber Hang Rails, Canvas, Canvas + Timber Hang Rails |
Paper Weight |
160 gsm archival matte |
Laminate |
2 × 80-micron gloss (true encapsulation) |
Canvas Weight |
395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas |
Inks |
Pigment-based, fade-resistant |
Optional Hang Rails |
Natural timber, lacquered; fitted hanging cord |
Origin |
Printed in Australia |
Who it’s for
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Sailors & coastal souls who hear the tide in their bones
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Collectors of American realism and marine painting
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Interior stylists chasing calm, salt-air focal points
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Gift-givers marking launches, retirements, and seaside milestones
Our Commitment
Printed locally in Australia on premium substrates with careful colour management, then checked and packed by hand—so your piece arrives ready to impress. From studio to wall, we stand behind the craftsmanship and fidelity of your print.
Let the ocean breathe through your space—order your fine-art reproduction of Two-Masted Schooner with Dory today.