Tag: Eugène Boudin
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Eugène Boudin, BEACH SCENE IN TROUVILLE, 01 Work, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #240
Trouville, in full Trouville-sur-Mer, seaside resort and port on the English Channel, Calvados département, Normandy région, northwestern France. It is situated where the Normandy Corniche drops to the right bank of the Touques estuary, opposite Deauville-les-Bains, with which community there are ferry and bridge links. Wooded hills above Trouville give way to a magnificent sandy beach…
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Eugène Boudin, DEAUVILLE, LE BASSIN 01 Marine Painting – With Footnotes, #239
Deauville was conceived for fashionable pleasures. It emerged from the dunes in the 1860s, thanks to the vision of one Dr Joseph Olliffe and his close friend, Emperor Napoleon III’s half-brother, the Duc de Morny. At the end of the 1850s, marshes lay between the sea here and a little slope-side village above. Dr Olliffe convinced…
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Eugène Boudin, BIG WEATHER ON THE SCHELDT 01 Marine Painting – With Footnotes, #237
The Scheldt (French: Escaut) is a 350-kilometre (220 mi) long river in northern France, western Belgium, and the southwestern part of the Netherlands. Its name is derived from an adjective corresponding to Old English sceald (“shallow”), Modern English shoal. More on The Scheldt The Port of Antwerp, in Flanders, Belgium, is a port in the heart of Europe…
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01 CLASSIC WORKS OF ART, MARINE PAINTINGS – WITH FOOTNOTES, #99
Eugène Boudin, (1824–1898) Navires dans le Port à Honfleur/ Ships in the Port at Honfleur, c. 1856 Oil on wood panel Height: 20.3 cm (8 in). Width: 26.5 cm (10.4 in). Princeton University Art Museum Honfleur is a commune in the Calvados department in northwestern France. It is located on the southern bank of the estuary of the…
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01 CLASSIC WORKS OF ART, MARINE PAINTINGS – WITH FOOTNOTES, #89
Jack Laycox, (1921 – 1984 San Francisco, CA) “Beach at Honfleur”, France Watercolor on Arches paper 22.25″ H x 29.5″ W Private collection Honfleur is a commune in the Calvados department in northwestern France. It is located on the southern bank of the estuary of the Seine across from le Havre and very close to the…
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