View of Bordeaux, from the Quai des Chartrons
1874
Eugène Boudin
Eugène Boudin (French, 1824–1898)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
View of Bordeaux, from the Quai des Chartrons, 1874. Eugène Boudin (French, 1824–1898). Oil on fabric; framed: 80.5 x 115.5 x 10 cm (31 11/16 x 45 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.); unframed: 54.7 x 89.5 cm (21 9/16 x 35 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund and Gift of Mrs. Dudley S. Blossom, Jr. 1986.73 Pentimenti, the visible trace of earlier painting, appears among the diagonal rigging of the small ship at the left, indicating that the artist did not thoroughly work out his composition before beginning his picture and slightly changed the position of these lines while painting.
- Maker/Artist
- Boudin, Eugène
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Framed: 80.5 x 115.5 x 10 cm (31 11/16 x 45 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.); Unframed: 54.7 x 89.5 cm (21 9/16 x 35 1/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed lower right: E. Boudin / Bordeaux 1874
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1986.73
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund and Gift of Mrs. Dudley S. Blossom, Jr.
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review for 1986, <em>Exposition des oeuvres d'Eugène Boudin.</em> École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France (1899).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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