61 - Eugène Boudin

Eugène Boudin (French, 1824-1898) Touques, Meadows at Low Tide, c. 1888-1895 oil on canvas signed E. Boudin (lower right) 14 1/2 x 23 in. (36.8 x 58.4 cm) Property from a Private Collection, South Carolina. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Framed: 26 x 35 x 5 in. The unlined canvas is in overall good condition. There is minor craquelure throughout. There are a few tiny spots of soiling, for instance at the upper left. Under UV light there is varnish evident and a few potential areas of restoration. There is some soiling to the canvas verso. Additional images available upon request. Provenance: Paris, Me Lair-Dubreuil, sale of March 13, 1907, Lot 12. Galerie Georges Petit, Paris. Paris, Me Ader, sale of February 1936, Lot 72. Private Collection, acquired in the 1970s. Collection Indosuez Wealth Management, France. Christie's, Paris, sale of March 31, 2016, Lot 208. Acquired directly from the above sale by the present owner. Literature: Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin, Paris, 1973, vol. II, p. 432, no. 2461, illustrated.