Ladies and Gentlemen Seated on the Beach with a Dog
1866
Eugène Boudin
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: 17.7 x 27.6 cm (6 15/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
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Accession Number
1985.64.75
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Désiré Louveau [1843-1913] (Lugt Supp. 1694a); (Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London); purchased December 1958 by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1985.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1958
Eugène Boudin. In Aid of The Artists' General Benevolent Institution, Marlborough Fine Art, London, 1958, hors catalogue.
1966
French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966, no. 211, repro.
1986
Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1986, unnumbered checklist.
1989
Paintings by Eugène Boudin from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1989, no cat.
2007
Eugène Boudin at the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 2007 - 2008, unnumbered catalogue.
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: 211 (as "Conversation on the Beach with Six Figures").
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: 66; lower right artist's stamp in blue ink: E.B (Lugt 828)
Wikidata ID
Q64560167