Restaurant Overlooking the Pacific 1990

"Restaurant Overlooking the Pacific" (1990) by John Register is a photorealistic depiction of an empty diner booth positioned near a large window overlooking the ocean. The painting exemplifies Register's artistic focus on the mundane details of everyday life, capturing a quiet moment of contemplation. The artist's use of meticulous detail and precise rendering creates a sense of stillness and invites the viewer to imagine themselves seated in the booth, gazing at the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. This painting is characteristic of Register's work, which often explores themes of solitude and the intersection of the natural and man-made worlds.