A Fisherman's Daughter by Winslow Homer. Three girls in Victorian-era attire and straw hats sit on a low stone wall by the shore, observing a lobster.

A Fisherman's Daughter

Winslow Homer

1873 · Paper, Watercolor Paint

A charming 19th-century watercolor by Winslow Homer depicting a curious moment of childhood discovery at the shore.

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Where it works

A measured, restful work with warm, lived-in color — holds a wall without competing for attention.

Often works in
Living Room · Bedroom · Guest Room
Placement
Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
Walls
Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Soft gray, Olive green, Rich brown

About the piece

Created in 1873, this luminous watercolor by American master Winslow Homer captures a quiet moment of curiosity as three girls examine a lobster. The scene is set against a rugged coastal backdrop featuring a boat hull and grassy dunes, showcasing Homer's signature ability to blend human interest with the atmospheric beauty of the Atlantic coast.