Netting the Fish

1889 · Drawing and Watercolor

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Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

This work belongs to the collection but is not currently on public display.

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In this state since: Aug 19, 2026
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About

“Netting the Fish” is a watercolour (drawing and Watercolor) by Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910), dated 1889. Its recorded subjects include boats, animals, and people. It belongs to the collection of Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, and is not confirmed on public display right now. ART MAP tracks this work's display status over time, with every claim carrying its source and verification date.

Details

Artist: Winslow Homer
Date: 1889
Medium: Drawing and Watercolor
Accession number: 1933.526

In the catalog

Boats Animals People Fishing Wilderness United States

Market

$12k – $120k

Indicative

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Auction history

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