The artwork, titled “The White Wave” by Eyvind Earle, was created in 1994 in the United States. It belongs to the Magic Realism art movement and is categorized within the landscape genre.
The artwork exhibits an arresting depiction of a coastal scene, capturing the dynamic essence of ocean waves. The composition is dominated by a large, curling wave rendered in intricate, stylized forms that blend realism and fantasy. The wave’s foam and spray are expressed with meticulous detail, invoking a sense of both motion and stillness. In the background, the serene sea stretches towards distant hills, painted in muted tones that provide a tranquil contrast to the vibrant foreground. The use of color and light in the artwork enhances its dreamlike quality, encapsulating the style of Magic Realism.