A Squall off a Mountainous Coast by Benjamin West

Pen and ink drawing of a sailboat tilting in rough sea under stormy clouds, with figures and barrels on a shore in the foregr

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This pen and ink drawing with grey wash, titled A Squall off a Mountainous Coast, is attributed to Benjamin West and held by Wikimedia Commons. It shows a single-masted sailing boat heeling in choppy water while other vessels sit on the distant horizon beneath billowing clouds. In the foreground, figures and barrels rest on a rocky shore beside weathered posts.

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