Duck Island from Appledore 1911

"Duck Island from Appledore" is a 1911 oil painting by American Impressionist artist Childe Hassam, known for his vibrant landscapes. This painting captures a serene seascape view of Duck Island from Appledore, an island in Maine. Hassam's signature style, evident in the thick brushstrokes and use of light and color, creates a sense of movement and shimmering water. The blue and green hues depict the calm yet dynamic nature of the ocean, with a hint of white foam at the shore adding visual dynamism. Hassam's works, often inspired by nature, bring an essence of tranquility to viewers, evoking a sense of peace and the beauty of the natural world.