Exceptional Early 20th C Continental School Impressionist Beach Seascape Impasto

This listing is for the exceptional early 20th c. Continental School seascape painting pictured above. About this work:An excellent impressionist seascape dating to the first half of the 20th century.This fantastic painting depicts a coastal view with trees, water, and sky. The artist employed a thick impasto to emphasize the effect of the sea breeze on the trees in the foreground. They also used a vibrant color palette - now fully appreciable after a professional cleaning and conservation. While apparently unsigned, the quality and confidence of the brushwork underscores the talent of the artist. The work comes from a New England collection.The work is oil on board and is housed in an antique wood frame, which retains two old labels on the reverse.Size:15 inches tall by 18 inches wide (painting)19.5 inches tall by 22.75 inches wide (frame)Provenance:Private collection, New England;Acquired from the aboveCondition: Professionally cleaned. Small spots of inpainting (refer to photo under