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Boys Playing on the Shore
Albert Edelfelt1884
Ateneum Art Museum
Helsinki, Finland
Albert Edelfelt went to study abroad, first to Antwerp and then in 1874 to Paris, with the express intent of becoming a painter of historical scenes. Towards the end of the 1870s, however, his ideals changed: he became a friend of Jules Bastien-Lepage and an advocate of plein-air realism.
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- Title: Boys Playing on the Shore
- Creator: Albert Edelfelt
- Creator Lifespan: 1854/1905
- Creator Nationality: Finnish
- Creator Gender: male
- Creator Death Place: Porvoon mlk
- Creator Birth Place: Porvoon mlk
- Date Created: 1884
- Physical Dimensions: w107.5 x h90 cm (without frame)
- Inventory number: A III 1755
- Dimensions: 90 x 107.5 cm
- Collection: Ahlström Collection
- Type: Paintings
- Rights: Ateneum Art Museum, Ahlström Collection, http://www.fng.fi/informationandresearch/photographicservice
- Medium: Oil on canvas
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