The Boat Builders

The Boat Builders was painted by american artist Winslow Homer in 1873, Oil on panel.

The original Dimensions is 15 cm × 26 cm (6 in × 10¼ in) Currently owner by Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, United States.

The Boat Builders depicts two young boys sitting on a rocky shoreline working on building toy boats. They both wear wide-brimmed hats, which shield their faces from the viewer. A blue sky in the background resides over the ocean, where a number of boats pass by the shore. The painting is on a mahogany panel and is signed on the lower left: “HOMER/1873”; by 1969 the date was no longer visible on the painting.

100% Hand painted art:

Size: Various sizes available on Blue Surf Art’s online store
Type: Reproduction
Artist: Winslow Homer
Delivery Time: 14-21 days
Item #: R-WH-002
A Basket of Clams by Winslow Homer can be reproduced with the same emotions of the original masterpiece. In our in-house studio artists carefully recreate the painting detail-by-detail, colour-by-colour to near perfection.

Reproduction

With natural texture, vibrancy, and a sense of luxury a real oil painting makes a great original focal point in any environment. Created with the highest quality materials oil paintings will not only look superior to any print, they will also last longer.

High quality oil painting on canvas
Hanging your painting:

Oil painting reproductions are dispatched un-stretched and un-framed. They come with plenty of excess canvas so they can be easily framed or stretched.

The most common way is to stretch your painting over wooden stretcher bars. The images below illustrate two ways this could be done with blank canvas sides or with painted sides.