Coastal View in Normandy, with a Beached Boat, 1823

Not on View

Medium

watercolor with scratching out over traces of graphite(?) on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 12.2 × 15.4 cm (4 13/16 × 6 1/16 in.)
mount: 20.3 × 25.2 cm (8 × 9 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Donald Stone

Accession Number

2022.40.64

Artists / Makers

Augustin Enfantin (artist) French, 1793 - 1827

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in brown ink: Enfantin 1823; on verso, imprint of a drawing of woods by Lemercier (apparently from the album amicorum that held both drawings)

Provenance

Probably the artist's studio sale, Paris, 3 March 1828, no. 243 or 248); album amicorum in a private Paris collection; (acquired c. 2012 by Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris); purchased c. 2017 by Donald Stone, New York [1942 - 2020]; bequest to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Prouté, S.A., Paul
Stone, Donald

Bibliography

2009: Prouté Catalogue 152, Paris, 2017, no. 34.