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Painting of a calm New England coast with dunes, wind-bent trees, a tidal pond with a rowboat, and a pale sky.

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New England Coast, William E. Norton (1873), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Via artnap.com

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This painting depicts a flat coastal landscape with a grassy marsh, a tidal pond holding a small rowboat, and a line of wind-bent trees above sandy dunes. Gentle surf and a distant headland stretch beneath a pale, overcast sky. The work is by William Edward Norton, dated 1873, and is held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

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