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Eugène Boudin
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Eugène Louis Boudin
- Berck. La plage
- signed E. Boudin and dated Berck 18 juillet 82 (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 53.8 by 74cm., 21 1/8 by 29 1/8 in.
Provenance
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris
Abbé Gaugain, Paris (sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 6th May 1901, lot 1)
Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London
C.W. Kraushaar Galleries, New York
E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 12th June 1963, lot 66
Frost & Reed, London (purchased at the above sale)
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 30th June 1981, lot 1
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Abbé Gaugain, Paris (sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 6th May 1901, lot 1)
Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London
C.W. Kraushaar Galleries, New York
E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 12th June 1963, lot 66
Frost & Reed, London (purchased at the above sale)
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 30th June 1981, lot 1
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Exposition des œuvres d'Eugène Boudin, 1899, no. 238
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., Eugène Boudin, 1934, no. 27
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., Eugène Boudin, 1934, no. 27
Literature
Ruth L. Benjamin, Eugène Boudin, New York, 1937, pp. 173 & 146, illustrated
Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 1973, no. 1663, illustrated p. 142
Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 1973, no. 1663, illustrated p. 142
Condition
The canvas is lined. There is a layer of varnish preventing the UV light from fully penetrating, however UV examination reveals no signs of retouching. This work would benefit from a light clean and is in overall good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."