Winslow HomerAmerican, 1836–1910Maine Coast
Can I see it?
Yes, on view now
Where is “Maine Coast” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 770, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked October 12, 2026.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Room770New York, United States
Closed· opens tomorrow at 10:00 AM
On public display.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the 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.
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.
Details
- Accession number
- 11.116.1
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art — Open Access (CC0)
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