1 - Eugène Boudin

Eugène Boudin (French, 1824-1898) Portrieux, Le Port, 1873 oil on panel signed E. Boudin and dated (lower right) 8 1/4 x 12 3/4 in. (21 x 32.4 cm) This lot is located in Philadelphia. Framed: 16 x 20 x 3 in. The panel is in overall good condition. There is some surface soiling visible, particularly in the sky area with some pinpoint spots of soiling scattered throughout. There is a backing board verso. Under UV light there is evidence of restoration, in particular there is inpainting around all four edges of the panel. Additional images available upon request. Provenance: Mme. Heine, Paris, acquired 1957. E. J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam. Watson Art Gallery, Montreal, acquired 1958. Private Collection. Sotheby’s, New York, sale of 12 May 1987, Lot 250. Private Collection, acquired from the above sale. Private Collection, Monaco. Acquired from the above. Private Collection, Miami. Purchased privately at auction by the present owner. Private Collection, New York, New York. Literature: Robert Schmit,Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint d'Eugène Boudin, Vol. I, Paris, 1973, p. 333, no. 932, illustrated.