Kustlandschap met keien bij Tyssedal, Noorwegen 1871

Willem Maris' "Kustlandschap met keien bij Tyssedal, Noorwegen" is a delicate 1871 drawing depicting a Norwegian coastal scene. Created in black and white chalk on a blue-grey paper, the artwork showcases Maris' signature style, characterized by subtle detail and a focus on natural light. The composition centers on a large boulder partially submerged in the water, surrounded by smaller rocks and swirling waves. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and movement, capturing the fleeting beauty of the moment.