Original ▷ Blue and Yellow Beach Scene in oil on Linen. Ballon de Plage No.1 by Bernadette Van Baarsen, 2025 | Oil Painting for Sale

Contemporary beach scene on the Côte d’Azur in oil on linen by Dutch artist Bernadette Van Baarsen. Signed bottom right.

This artwork beautifully captures a serene beach scene with vivid turquoise waters drawing the viewer’s eye. At the center, a child stands at the water’s edge, adorned with bright orange arm floaties, evoking a sense of innocence and joy. The gentle waves create a dynamic contrast against the soft sandy shore. A colorful beach ball rests on the sand, adding a playful element to the composition. The use of color is particularly striking, with harmonious blues and greens in the water seamlessly blending together, while the contrasting warm tones of the child’s attire and the beach ball create focal points. This piece uniquely balances tranquility and vibrant energy, masterfully evoking the nostalgic essence of a carefree day at the beach. The simplicity of the scene allows for an emotional resonance that is both powerful and universally relatable.