Low Tide Near Honfleur 1865

eugeneboudin

Private Collection

abstract painting

impressionist painting style

impressionist landscape

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

acrylic on canvas

underpainting

painting painterly

mixed medium

watercolor

"Low Tide Near Honfleur" (1865) by Eugène Boudin depicts a serene seascape of the French coastline. The painting captures the calm waters receding from the shoreline, revealing the sandy beach and a solitary figure walking in the distance. Boudin's signature style, influenced by Impressionism, is evident in the loose brushstrokes and focus on capturing the fleeting effects of light. The tranquil atmosphere and realistic depiction of the landscape make this painting a testament to Boudin's skill in portraying the beauty of everyday life.