Rough Seas 1885

Eugène Boudin's "Rough Seas," painted in 1885, is a captivating seascape that evokes the turbulent nature of the ocean. The painting depicts a stormy scene with dark, swirling clouds casting shadows across the churning waves. In the foreground, a sailboat bravely navigates the choppy waters, its white sail a stark contrast against the ominous sky. Boudin, known for his masterful portrayal of light and atmosphere, captures the raw energy of the sea, inviting viewers to experience the drama and beauty of the natural world.