A Flemish Sunset: "Lever de Lune à Nieuport" by Eugène Wolters

Item: A Flemish Sunset: "Lever de Lune à Nieuport" by Eugène Wolters

Product id: 2052

Brand: Eugene Wolters

Description:

A Flemish Sunset: "Lever de Lune à Nieuport" by Eugène Wolters

Eugène Wolters' "Lever de Lune à Nieuport" (Moonlight at Nieuport) is a captivating oil painting that captures the serene beauty of a coastal sunset.Created in 1892,this work exemplifies Wolters' skill as a marine painter and his ability to evoke the peaceful atmosphere of the Belgian coast.

The painting depicts a tranquil scene of a harbor at dusk.A small sailing vessel with billowing sails rests in the calm waters,bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun.The sky is awash with hues of orange,pink,and purple,creating a dramatic backdrop for the peaceful scene.

In the foreground,several small boats are moored at the shore,their reflections shimmering on the water's surface.A group of figures can be seen on the shore,adding a sense of human activity to the otherwise tranquil scene.The distant horizon is dotted with the masts of ships,suggesting the bustling activity of the port.

Wolters' use of light and color is particularly striking in this painting.The warm tones of the sunset are contrasted with the cooler hues of the water and sky,creating a sense of depth and atmosphere.The artist's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the boats,the figures on the shore,and the subtle variations in the texture of the water.

"Lever de Lune à Nieuport" is a beautiful and evocative portrayal of the Belgian coast.Wolters' ability to capture the peaceful atmosphere of a sunset and the subtle beauty of the natural world is evident in this masterful work.

Height: 70cm Width: 120cm

Price: € 2200