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Amsterdam from the Tolhuis

James McNeill Whistler

Cleveland Museum of Art

A harbor scene with boats in the foreground and buildings along the shore in the background. The boats have dark lines indicating rigging and masts. Three people are standing on the deck of the closest boat on the right side. The water appears calm with minimal ripples. The sky above is cloudy and overcast with darker shading suggesting stormy weather. The artwork is rendered in shades of gray on a rough, textured surface, with darker shading used for depth and detail. The artist's signature and title are handwritten in the bottom-right corner.

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1263 × 860 px
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