The beach
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

The beach

Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 · [1875–1878]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

In the foreground are two towels spread upon the beach; others are drying in he breeze, on lines held up by poles. Beyond, at the right, are low buildings, near which are a man and a horse. A roughish sea stretches to the horizon, under a clouded sky. The plate is unsigned.

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