Afternoon Sailing, by Mary Gow

“Afternoon Sailing,” watercolor by Mary Gow, inspired by Gustave Courbet’s “Seascape”

Derived from Gustave Courbet’s “Seascape” by Mary Gow[/caption]Some impressionist paintings look borderline abstract to me.

Like Gustave Courbet’s “Seascape,” painted in 1874.

Here’s a watercolor I derived from his painting.