Lot 213
  • 213

Eugène Boudin

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Eugène Louis Boudin
  • Le Havre, L'Avant-port
  • Signed E. Boudin. (lower left); dated 9 7bre 89 and inscribed Le Havre (lower right)
  • Oil on panel
  • 12 1/2 by 16 1/8 in.
  • 31.7 by 41 cm

Provenance

Josiah Bradlee, Boston (and sold: American Art Association, New York, February 21, 1924, lot 150)
Durand-Ruel, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Roy J. Carver, New York (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 6, 1981, lot 313)
Acquavella Galleries, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above

Exhibited

New York, Galeries Durand-Ruel, Exposition Boudin, 1929, no. 9
New York, Galeries Durand-Ruel, Exposition Boudin, 1933, no. 5
Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Eugène Boudin, 1935, no. 8
New York, Galeries Durand-Ruel, Exposition Boudin, 1936, no. 19

Literature

Ruth L. Benjamin, ed., Eugène Boudin, New York, 1937, p. 190
Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin, vol. II, Paris, 1973, no. 2529, illustrated p. 452

Condition

The panel is sound and the paint layer is clean. Under UV light: there are a couple of small retouches on the extreme left edge, but the main composition is untouched. This work is in overall very good condition.
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