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Oyster Boats, North River, 1879 John Henry Twachtman|depicts a group of oyster-dredging sloops moored along the Hudson River waterfront in lower Manhattan|portrays several working sailing vessels lying quietly at anchor along New York’s bustling waterfront|focuses on the quiet dignity of the boats themselves with their tall masts rising rhythmically against a subdued sky and their dark hulls reflected in the calm harbor waters|an example of American realism before Twachtman moved into impressionism|this delicate paper or canvas art reproduction is ideal for a any room in a house