The Herring Net wallpaper
Winslow Homer, 1885 · Art Institute of Chicago
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The Herring Net by Winslow Homer, 1885. Collection of Art Institute of Chicago. The artwork is in the public domain. The museum releases this image and its data under CC0.
On Morning Masterpiece it is paired with a short story: “Silver over the gunwale”. Also: 2:3 art card · Winslow Homer · all wallpapers
One public-domain masterpiece and a short story, every morning.
One artwork, one short story. Free, quiet, and easy to leave.
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