Winslow Homer, Breezing Up, James Volkert, curved painting
Homer(heeling)
Oil painting, mixed media
21 1/2 x 26 x 5 1/2
2011

Based on Winslow Homer's Breezing Up, 1876, the oil painting curves under the tension of a miniature block and tackle system. It references both a beloved painting and the artist's passion for sailing.

Collection: Grand Valley State University Museum