MAKE A MEME View Large Image Fishing Boats at Kerhor, 1872.jpg Artwork Creator Eugène Boudin Boudin was from a seafaring family in Le Havre a harbor and resort town on the coast of Normandy Rather than go to sea he ran a stationery shop and began to exhibit works by ...
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Keywords: Boudin, Eugène, Fishing Boats at Kerhor, 1872.jpg Artwork Creator Eugène Boudin Boudin was from a seafaring family in Le Havre a harbor and resort town on the coast of Normandy Rather than go to sea he ran a stationery shop and began to exhibit works by the Barbizon School artists ”who were exploring new maritime subject matter that was becoming popular with visitors With Constant Troyon ™s encouragement and lessons in plein-air painting Boudin abandoned his shop to become a professional artist specializing in coastal scenes Here a harbor in Brittany is shown with the fishing fleet putting in to port ahead of menacing storm clouds; old-fashioned sailing ships lie at anchor off the coast 1872 Oil on canvas Size cm 40 2 65 4 <br> frame Size cm 62 7 87 6 Institution Princeton University Art Museum object history Paul Detrimont Paris until 1909; sale Hotel Drouot Paris December 8 1909 lot 7 ; anonymous sale Hotel Drouot Paris June 29 1942 lot 18; private collection Paris either before or after the 1942 sale ; private collection Madrid; Emil Bührle Zurich until 1960; sold to Marlborough Fine Arts ; Marlborough Fine Arts London 1960 “61; sold to Wilder ; Clinton Wilder New York until 1986; bequest to Princeton University Art Museum exhibition history credit line Bequest of Clinton Wilder Class of 1943 accession number y1986-71 place of creation Princeton University Art Museum PD-old-100 1898 cite web Fishing Boats at Kerhor y1986-71 http //artmuseum princeton edu/collections/objects/33054 Princeton University Art Museum European art in the Princeton University Art Museum 1872 Brittany by Eugène Boudin Seascapes by Eugène Boudin Paintings by Eugène Boudin in the Princeton University Art Museum 1872 Le Relecq-Kerhuon 1872 paintings 1872 in Bretagne Paintings of Finistère Paintings of ports and harbours Fishing boats in Finistère
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