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Beach Scene, Villerville
Eugène Boudin1885
Dixon Gallery and Gardens
Memphis, United States
Details
- Title: Beach Scene, Villerville
- Creator: Eugène-Louis Boudin
- Creator Lifespan: 1824 - 1898
- Creator Nationality: French
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Deauville, France
- Creator Birth Place: Honfleur, France
- Date: 1885
- Location: Villerville, France
- Physical Dimensions: 20 x 30 inches
- Description: In this picturesque beach scene, sailboats float along the choppy Norman waters as a storm cloud hangs threateningly overhead. Boudin was deft at capturing his native landscape under varying conditions, and his loose style of painting, in which he was able to translate a range of textures, would prove influential for Monet and many other artists to come behind him.
- Provenance: Museum purchase from Cornelia Ritchie provided through a gift from the Robinson Family Fund
- Type: Oil paintings
- Rights: Dixon Gallery and Gardens. For Terms and Conditions for use of this image please contact the Registrar at 901-761-5250.
- Medium: Oil on canvas
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