Coast Scene, Normandy
1860
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1860
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This watercolour painting is titled Coast Scene, Normandy. It was created by the British artist John Absolon. The painting shows everyday life, with people strolling on the beach and enjoying the sea and sunshine. It was painted in about 1860, in the style of the Impressionist painters in France. To learn more about the style and techniques used in this painting, look up the movement: Impressionism.