A Couple Seated and a Couple Walking on the Beach
1865
Artist, French, 1824 - 1898

Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor over graphite
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 14 x 21.3 cm (5 1/2 x 8 3/8 in.)
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Accession
1985.64.78
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Désiré Louveau [1843-1913] (Lugt Supp. 1694a). (Wildenstein & Co.); acquired December 1961 by Paul Mellon [1907-1999]; gift 1985 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1966
French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966, no. 207, repro.
Bibliography
1966
French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce; Twenty-fifth Anniversary Exhibition 1941-1966. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966: 207 (as "On the Beach").
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: 1865; lower right artist's stamp in blue ink: E.B (Lugt 828)
Wikidata ID
Q64560172