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.
Kunstenaar
Eugène Boudin
Datering
1860/1865
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
pastel on blue-gray wove paper
Afmetingen
11,5 × 16 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

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