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We look slightly down onto a bay that curves away from us into the distance and to our right in this horizontal landscape painting. C-shaped, shallow waves lap at the sandy beach from our right. Several people standing and playing in the water wear hats and long-sleeved shirts. Two women there hold up their skirts as they wade in the ankle-deep water, a small brown dog close behind them. Another person wearing white walks on the wet sand, and four more gather a short distance away, to our left, perhaps on a blanket. Opposite us and far away, brown horses pull a carriage along the beach. The…

Second Beach, Newport

Worthington Whittredge (American, 1820 - 1910)

c. 1878/1880 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Paul Mellon Fund and Gift of Juliana Terian in memory of Peter G. Terian

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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