Provincial Figures

Eugène Boudin

Associated Names
Eugène Boudin

Artist, French, 1824 - 1898

The image is a sketch of various figures depicted in simple pencil outlines. The bodies are shown from head to toe, some standing and some seated. The facial features are minimally detailed and some figures wear hats. The clothing ranges from dresses to looser garments. One figure balances an object on their head and another appears to be carrying something. The sketch does not have a detailed background and features the signature 'G. Boudin' at the bottom left.

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Christian Humann; The Christian Humann Foundation, Paris, 1981; gift to NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • Impressionists by the Sea, The Phillips Collection, Washington, 2007 - 2008, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: E. Boudin; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Ruscoff. 41

Wikidata ID

Q64560184

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