Winslow Homer · 1872

Snap the Whip (Metropolitan Museum version)

Name: Snap the Whip (Metropolitan Museum version) by Winslow Homer
Brand: Chromora
SKU: homer-snap-the-whip-met
Price: 15.00 CAD
Availability: InStock

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Homer's smaller, lower-horizon version of Snap the Whip: a line of barefoot schoolboys racing across a meadow beside a red schoolhouse. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Up to 18.4 × 11 in · landscape

Size

Larger sizes are unavailable for this painting because the source scan's resolution wouldn't print at gallery quality.

Format & finish

Archival cotton canvas stretched over a wooden frame. Ready to hang as-is. No external frame.

Scale next to a 5'10" person

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Hand-printed in Ottawa

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Materials & quality

›Canvas & inks

Giclée-printed on archival cotton canvas with fade-resistant pigment inks, hand-stretched over wooden bars. Gallery-wrapped — ready to hang with no extra frame needed.

›Floater frame

Hand-finished solid wood floater frame in five finishes. The canvas sits inside with a clean shadow gap — the way galleries hang contemporary canvas.

›Posters

Premium archival paper — 200 gsm soft matte or 230 gsm vibrant glossy. Ships flat or rolled, ready for your own frame.

›Faithful to the source

Printed from the highest-resolution museum and archive scans available. Each painting's maximum size is capped at what its source scan can support at gallery quality.

About the artist

Winslow Homer

Winslow Homer was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects. He is considered one of the foremost painters of 19th-century America and a preeminent figure in American art in general.

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Biography adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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