Lot 412
  • 412

Eugène Boudin

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Eugène Louis Boudin
  • Crinolines sur la plage de Trouville
  • Signed E. Boudin. and dedicated à Mme Marie Louise Bourgès. (lower center); inscribed Trouville and dated 66. (lower right)
  • Watercolor, pencil and gouache on paper laid down on card
  • 7 5/8 by 12 5/8 in.
  • 19.5 by 32.2 cm

Provenance

Marie Louise Bourgès, France (a gift from the artist)
Galerie Schmit, Paris
Acquired from the above circa 1990

Condition

Executed on cream laid paper, laid down on board. The board is stable; it is taped to the overmount along all four edges, all of which are slightly unevenly cut. The sheet is time stained with spots of foxing in places. There is some discoloration to the lower two corners and a few fine lines of creasing associated with the laying down process. This work is in good overall condition.
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