Sun and Clouds by Winslow Homer. Three young women stand on a rocky shoreline under a dark, expansive sky with white waves crashing behind them.

Sun and Clouds

Winslow Homer

1882 · Paper, Watercolor Paint

An atmospheric coastal watercolor featuring figures on a shore beneath a heavy, dramatic sky.

$169

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Where it works

A measured, grounding piece with warm wood and umber notes — sits quietly within a room.

Often works in
Living Room · Bedroom · Study
Placement
Reads naturally above long furniture lines
Walls
Best with clear wall contrast
Color notes
Rich brown, Charcoal black, Soft gray

About the piece

In this 1882 watercolor, American master Winslow Homer captures the moody essence of the coastline. Three figures stand prominently on the rocks, their stillness contrasting with the dynamic energy of the churning white surf and the vast, cloud-filled sky that suggests an approaching storm.