Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) by Winslow Homer https://www.nga.gov/artworks/30228-breezing-fair-wind
Homer developed a penchant for forceful realism early in his career. Following an apprenticeship in a Boston lithography shop, he supported himself as a freelance illustrator, creating a wide variety of popular images that subsequently were published as wood engravings in national periodicals like Harper’s Weekly .
New York, 1877, no cat., as A Fair Wind. 1887 Exhibition of Oil Paintings, The Union
