An ouananiche is a type of landlocked Atlantic salmon that have a tendency to jump out of the water. Homer illustrates these fish in their element, jumping out of the water while three fisherman look on.
- 11x14" matted print
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
Fishing for Ouananiche, Lake St. John, P.Q. Canada, no.2
1902
Watercolor over graphite
From the Estate of Henry O. Underwood, Bequest of Francis W. Davis