Rose Marie Daniels Ocean Shoreline with Rocky Cliffs Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Rose M. Daniels 12 inches x 16 inches (canvas size) Carved gilt wood frame with linen liner 20 inches x 24 inches (inclusive of frame) Original oil on canvas coastal landscape painting by Rose Marie Daniels, depicting waves breaking along rugged seaside cliffs in a loose, impressionistic plein-air style. Executed with energetic brushwork and a luminous palette of deep ocean blues, seafoam whites, golden earth tones, and soft coastal greens, the composition captures the movement and atmosphere of the California coastline with strong painterly immediacy. Provenance: Estate of private collector, La Quinta, CA Born in April 1925, Rose Marie Daniels was born in Windsor, Canada and studied art in Ontario before moving to the USA where she lived for many years in Denver with her husband and children. During this time she was a professional commercial artist, working as a fashion artist for May D & F Company and as an illustrator for the Denver Post. She was also an active potter and portrait artist working mainly with oil and watercolor. She is known to have traveled to the West Coast where she painted this scene.