A dynamic coastal seascape depicting waves breaking against rocky outcroppings, likely inspired by the New England shoreline. Executed in oil on canvas, the composition captures the movement and translucency of surf with layered blues, seafoam greens, and soft atmospheric sky tones. Signed lower right “H. LaRoche.” Presented in a warm-toned giltwood frame with linen liner, which complements the palette and gives the piece an easy integration into both traditional and relaxed coastal interiors. Likely by Charles-Henri LaRoche (1926–2018), a French-born, New England–based painter known for marine subjects. Circa 1970s–1980s. JUNE'S THOUGHTS This is the kind of piece that works quietly but effectively in a room. The movement of the water gives it energy, while the palette stays soft enough to layer easily with other materials—linen, wood, or even something more tailored. I see it in a coastal setting, but just as easily in a more traditional interior where you want a moment of light and motion. It feels considered without asking too much attention. #00238JWHcpk23