Trouville, the Jettys, Low Tide 1883

"Trouville, the Jettys, Low Tide" is an 1883 painting by Eugène Boudin, a renowned French painter known for his plein air seascapes. The painting depicts a calm scene of a small boat at low tide in the harbor of Trouville, with a jetty leading out to the sea. The soft colors and loose brushstrokes characteristic of Boudin's style create a sense of atmosphere and tranquility, capturing the fleeting beauty of the natural world. This painting reflects Boudin's passion for capturing the light and moods of the French coast, and his influence can be seen in the development of Impressionism.