A simple rowboat lies slightly tilted, left behind by the receded water on the exposed seabed. It appears abandoned, yet not lost – rather, it seems to patiently await the return of the tide.
The foreground reveals the sandy ground, crisscrossed by small, irregular pools of water. These shallow puddles reflect the light of the sky, lending a subtle vibrancy to the image. In the background, the view opens to the blue sea, winding through a hilly landscape in sweeping bays. Gentle wave patterns are visible on the beaches, suggesting movement without disturbing the overall calm.
The sky is entirely covered by bright, expansive clouds. No dramatic light, no sharp contrast – instead, a uniform, diffused glow bathes the entire scene in a soft, pastel light.
In its restrained color palette and soft execution, “Ebb Tide” conveys an atmosphere of quiet anticipation – a moment between retreat and return, captured in delicate, harmonious nuances.

Acrylic on canvas, 70×50 cm