The Beach at Benerville, Low Tide

Eugène Boudin1892

Details

Title: The Beach at Benerville, Low Tide
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: 1892
Location: Benerville, France
Physical Dimensions: 19 3/4 x 14 inches
Description: In paintings like Beach Scene at Benerville, Low Tide, Eugène-Louis Boudin demonstrated his skill at capturing the beauty of the pebbly beaches that line the France’s Normandy Coast, and also his keen eye for social relationships. On a bright, sunny day, families, couples, and fisherman amble about the shore, dressed in the colorful fashions of the day, enjoying their leisure time.
Provenance: Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Hugo N. Dixon
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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