Environs de Brest, embouchure de l'Élorn
Details
EUGÈNE BOUDIN (1824-1898)
Environs de Brest, embouchure de l'Élorn
signed and dated 'E. Boudin -73.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 3/4 x 35 3/8 in. (55.2 x 90 cm.)
Painted in 1873
Environs de Brest, embouchure de l'Élorn
signed and dated 'E. Boudin -73.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 3/4 x 35 3/8 in. (55.2 x 90 cm.)
Painted in 1873
Provenance
Galerie Allard & Noël, Paris.
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris.
Sir Stephenson H. Kent, London.
Lady Kent, London, by descent from the above; sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 18 March 1959, lot 32.
Robert Lebel, Paris.
Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London, by whom acquired from the above on 8 October 1963.
Anonymous sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, 19 May 1966, lot 28.
Private collection, New York, by whom acquired in the late 1960s.
Private collection, Maryland, by descent from the above; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 16 March 2011, lot 6.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 2015, lot 423.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris.
Sir Stephenson H. Kent, London.
Lady Kent, London, by descent from the above; sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 18 March 1959, lot 32.
Robert Lebel, Paris.
Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London, by whom acquired from the above on 8 October 1963.
Anonymous sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, 19 May 1966, lot 28.
Private collection, New York, by whom acquired in the late 1960s.
Private collection, Maryland, by descent from the above; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 16 March 2011, lot 6.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 2015, lot 423.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
L. Cario, Eugène Boudin, Paris, 1928, no. 13 (illustrated pl. 13; titled 'La rade de Brest').
R. Schmit, Eugène Boudin, Paris, 1973, vol. I, no. 865, p. 306 (illustrated).
R. Schmit, Eugène Boudin, Paris, 1973, vol. I, no. 865, p. 306 (illustrated).
Special Notice
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