Afternoon, the Dunquesne Basin, Dieppe, Low Tide
- Artist
- Camille Pissarro
- Date
- 1902
- Style
- Impressionism
- Genre
- Cityscape
- Location
- Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA)
"Afternoon, the Dunquesne Basin, Dieppe, Low Tide" is an evocative painting that exemplifies Impressionism through its loose brushwork and emphasis on light. Created on a canvas using oil paints, it captures the tranquil scene of the Dunquesne Basin at low tide. The artist skillfully renders reflections of boats and buildings, highlighting the atmospheric qualities typical of a cityscape. The overall composition invites viewers to experience a quiet moment in Dieppe, blending natural serenity with urban charm in a distinctive impressionist style.
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