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Painting of fishermen wading through stormy surf near a rowboat, with seagulls flying under a cloudy sky.

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A broad, horizontal seascape shows turbulent surf with foaming waves under a heavy, greenish-grey sky. Two figures wade through the shallow water while a third person sits near a small boat tossed by the waves, and gulls fly overhead. The painting is attributed to Hendrik Willem Mesdag and titled Het halen van het anker.

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