Pierre-Auguste Renoir painted relatively few pure seascapes compared to his figure subjects, but did produce coastal views during trips to Normandy and the Mediterranean, applying his characteristically warm palette and soft brushwork to water and sky. This seascape reflects that less common facet of his output, showing Renoir's Impressionist handling of light on water outside his more typical figure and portrait subjects. Such landscapes reveal the range Renoir maintained even as his reputation rested primarily on figure painting.
Jacquard-woven both sides in soft, durable yarn; insert included.
