Clouds over the Sea

Eugène Boudin, 1860/1865

The artwork depicts a view of the sea with a sky filled with clouds. The horizon is placed low, emphasizing the sky above. The clouds are rendered with soft, blended brushstrokes, giving them a textured quality. The color palette consists of muted blues, grays, and hints of yellow. The composition captures the vastness of the sea and sky.
Artiste
Eugène Boudin
Datation
1860/1865
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
pastel on blue-gray wove paper
Dimensions
11,5 × 16 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The artwork depicts a view of the sea with a sky filled with clouds. The horizon is placed low, emphasizing the sky above. The clouds are rendered with soft, blended brushstrokes, giving them a textured quality. The color palette consists of muted blues, grays, and hints of yellow. The composition captures the vastness of the sea and sky.

Eugène Boudin