Sea Breeze
1890
unspecified
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
1890
unspecified
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
The painting features a woman in a long pink dress with a white hat and scarf, standing on a stone wall overlooking a body of water. She is holding a red flower in her right hand. In the background, there are several boats and a lighthouse on the shore. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and tranquility. The artist's use of light and color creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. For more on the artist's techniques, look up George Henry Boughton.