Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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                    Grey and Silver – The Beach – Holland, Private Collection
Grey and Silver – The Beach – Holland, Private Collection

A beach in the Netherlands, possibly Scheveningen. Whistler may have visited that busy fisging town on the recommendation of Hendrik Willem Mesdag (1831-1915). 1

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1: Heijbroek 1997 [more] , p. 115.

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