La plage de Trouville

Details

Eugène Boudin (1824-1898)
La plage de Trouville
signed, dated and inscribed 'E. Boudin Trouville 63' (lower right)
pastel on paper
8¼ x 11 3/8 in. (21 x 29 cm.)
Executed in Trouville in 1863

Provenance

Henri Vever, Paris.

Exhibited

Paris, Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Eugène Boudin, January 1899, possibly no. 122.

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Lot Essay

Robert Schmit has confirmed the authenticity of this work.

This pastel, dated 1863, is a preparatory study for Boudin's oil painting of the following year, La plage de Trouville, now in the Musée d'Orsay, Paris (fig.1).

fig. 1 Eugène Boudin, La plage de Trouville, 1864
(Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
© Photo RMN - Hervé Lewandowksi

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