Unfurled Waves, Flood of September 1901 (Les lames deferlent,maree de Septembre 1901)

Auguste Lepère

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an elevated view over the ocean, showing waves crashing onto the shore. The horizon is situated near the top, creating depth. Bold brushstrokes depict the movement and texture of the waves. The color palette includes blues, greys, whites, and sandy tones. Foam covers the beach in the foreground, while waves rise in the distance.