Salt Light and Shade
Two neighboring views balance painted architecture with a figure standing against open water.
A closed striped umbrella and pale railing frame a small turquoise structure beneath clear sky. Water remains visible through the open edges.
The companion portrait places a hat and white glasses against a bright, nearly seamless sea and sky, holding the light close to the face.
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