Suruga Bay, Azaleas 1900

Lilla Cabot Perry's "Suruga Bay, Azaleas" (1900) is a beautiful Impressionistic landscape painting that showcases the artist's talent for capturing light and color. The painting depicts a vibrant scene of red azaleas blooming against a backdrop of a serene blue bay and distant mountains, rendered in Perry's signature loose, brushstrokes. The overall effect is one of tranquility and beauty, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the peaceful atmosphere of the scene. The vibrant hues and delicate brushstrokes create a sense of depth and movement, characteristic of Perry's artistic style and her fascination with capturing the fleeting moments of nature.