Finch By the shore
1915
About this artwork
This oil painting depicts a vibrant coastal scene featuring a boat resting on the shore near a prominent tower or lighthouse, rendered with bold brushstrokes and expressive colors.
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Alfred William Finch, a prominent figure in Belgian art, initially embraced Neo-Impressionism and its scientific approach to color. However, by 1915, as seen in 'Finch By the shore', his work evolved towards a more expressive and Fauvist style, showcasing a departure from strict pointillism and an embrace of direct, vibrant color application to capture the mood of the landscape.
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Finch By the shore
Alfred William Finch, 1915