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Right and Left  1909

by Winslow Homer

Right and Left, painted a year before the artist's death, is the culminating achievement of Winslow Homer's extraordinary career. The title, provided by a viewer during the work's first public showing, refers to the act of shooting the ducks successively with separate barrels of a shotgun. Some scholars have suggested that the dull expression, the slackened feet, and the d...
Size: 
71.8 x 122.9 cm (28 1/4 x 48 3/8 in.)
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
Courtesy of National Gallery of Art, Washington