*Dimensions include the frame This small landscape painting by Émile Louis Thivier (1858-1922) captures a serene natural setting, reminiscent of the atmospheric works of the Impressionist masters. The soft, diffuse brushwork, subtle interplay of light, and the gentle rendering of the trees against the sky bear a kinship with the techniques used by Claude Monet, especially in the way Thivier conveys the sunlight filtering through the foliage. The painting's composition and the delicate treatment of the sea and sky echo the tranquil seascapes of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, while the use of color to depict the natural ambiance is reminiscent of Camille Pissarro's landscapes. The impression of spontaneous observation aligns with Édouard Manet's approach, and the outdoor subject matter is in line with Alfred Sisley's preference for plein-air painting. Thivier's work, while undeniably inspired by these giants—Monet, Renoir, Pissarro, Manet, and Sisley—displays his unique interpretation of the landscape genre, balancing between detailed representation and the Impressionist's quest to capture a moment's fleeting essence.