In its center, the reddish-orange sun low above the horizon illuminates the indistinct structures on shore.
The masts of ships in the left background of this painting are colored purple, while the boat in the foreground is green and black. It was compared unfavorably with "wallpaper in its embryonic state" in the newspaper Le Charivari by Louis Leroy, who objected to the orange wash at its top and the visible black brushstrokes that comprise the waves in Le Havre harbor. In its center, the reddish-orange sun low above the horizon illuminates the indistinct structures on shore. FTP, name this painting by Claude Monet that gave its name to an artistic movement.
The masts of ships in the left background of this painting are colored purple, while the boat in the foreground is green and black.
{Impression}, {Sunrise} (or {Impression}, {soleil levant})