This watercolor captures a tranquil Mediterranean harbor scene, where weathered white buildings with terracotta roofs line a calm waterfront. Several small fishing boats, both moored and floating, dot the protected waters - some with tall masts standing against the bright blue sky. The buildings cast gentle shadows on the water, while distant mountains create a soft backdrop across the bay. The scene is rendered in a palette dominated by blues, whites, and earth tones, with delicate reflections rippling in the water. Small details like fishing equipment and mooring ropes add authenticity to this peaceful coastal vignette. The composition leads the eye from the rough-textured shoreline in the foreground, through the cluster of boats, and out toward the serene mountain vista, perfectly embodying the "Seaside Quiet" of the title.