Posavasos Rocky Coast by Paul Gauguin, Vintage Impressionism

Rocky Coast (1886) by Paul Gauguin is a vintage post impressionism fine art maritime painting featuring a nautical seascape. Cliffs with rocks below in the ocean and the waves are crashing on the beach. About the artist: Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) was a leader in the Post Impressionist movement which extended Impressionism while rejecting its limitations. They used vivid colors, thick application of paint, distinctive brushstrokes and real-life subject matter, but were more inclined to emphasize geometric forms and to use unnatural or arbitrary color.