Beaulieu: The Bay of Fourmis

Eugène Louis Boudin, 1892

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Beaulieu: The Bay of Fourmis, 1892. Oil on canvas.

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Oil on canvas · 21 5/8 x 35 1/2 in. (54.9 x 90.2 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Museum title: Beaulieu: The Bay of Fourmis
Artist: Eugène Boudin (French, Honfleur 1824–1898 Deauville)
Date: 1892
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 21 5/8 x 35 1/2 in. (54.9 x 90.2 cm)
Credit line: Bequest of Jacob Ruppert, 1939
Image license: CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1824–1898

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