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Navires dans le Port à Honfleur,
1856
Eugène Boudin, 1824–1898; born Honfleur, France; died Deauville, France
y1957-24
Information
Title
Navires dans le Port à Honfleur
Dates
1856
Maker
Medium
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions
20.3 x 26.5 cm (8 x 10 7/16 in.)
frame: 33 × 38 × 5 cm (13 × 14 15/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Mather from the Estate of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
y1957-24
Place Made
Europe, France
Signatures
Signed and dated in black, lower left: E. Boudin 56
Signed on verso: ... E. Boudin
Inscription
Inscriptions on verso: "Navires dans le port d'Honfleur 1856/ E. Boudin"
In black paint, upper left corner: "26" (or "126" with partially effaced "1"?)
Reference Numbers
Schmit 142
Culture
Type
Materials
Subject
Anonymous sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, July 1, 1910, lot 45; anonymous sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, February 2, 1912, lot 12; Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Fairchild Sherman, New York (by 1941); Frank Jewett Mather, Princeton (by 1943–1957; gift of Mrs. Mather from her husband's estate to the Princeton University Art Museum).
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Octave Gréard, Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, ses souvenirs -- ses entretiens: précédés d'une étude sur sa vie et son oeuvre, par O. Gréard, (Paris: Hachette, 1897).
, Page 415 contains an alternate title ("Voltigeur en faction dans la tranchée"), page 407 a work with the title listed in TLS ("La vedette"). - Robert Schmit, Eugene Boudin, 1824-1898, (Paris: Schmit, 1973)., 126, no. 347
- Anne-Marie Bergeret-Gourbin, Laurent Manoeuvre, Shunsuke Kijima and Mie-kenritsu Bijutsukan (Tsu), Boudin et les peintres à Honfleur, (Tokyo: Tokyo Shimbun, 1996)., cat. no. 45; p. 89 (illus.)
