Billingsgate
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Description
Subject Matter:
Billingsgate was a district in London with a large and prosperous fish market.
Physical Description:
A group of figures stand on the bow of a boat at the left. Behind and to the left are buildings and steps leading up to a quay with people gathered along the railings. Behind the figures and to the right are the numerous masts of ships lined side by side, all containing figures while in the distance beyond are the arches of a bridge.
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