Lot 449
  • 449

EUGÈNE BOUDIN | Port, navires à quai

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Studio of Eugène Boudin
  • Port, navires à quai
  • Signed E. Boudin (lower left)
  • Oil on panel
  • 10 5/8 by 8 5/8 in.
  • 27 by 22 cm
  • Painted circa 1885-88.

Provenance

Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired directly from the artist on July 31, 1891)
Max Bollag, Zurich (acquired from the above on May 2, 1922)
A. Biedermann, Winterthur
Galerie Dowes, Amsterdam
MacConnal-Mason & Son, Ltd., London
Acquired from the above

Literature

Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin, 1824-1898, vol. II, Paris, 1973, no. 1990, illustrated p. 263

Condition

The work is in very good condition. The panel is sound. Under UV inspection, there are some very fine scattered strokes of inpainting throughout the sky, a couple of strokes in the water, and a couple more toward the lower right corner.
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