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On the Beach, Sunset, 1865. Oil on wood.
Oil on wood · 15 x 23 in. (38.1 x 58.4 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- On the Beach, Sunset
- Artist
- Eugène Boudin (French, Honfleur 1824–1898 Deauville)
- Date
- 1865
- Medium
- Oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 15 x 23 in. (38.1 x 58.4 cm)
- Credit line
- The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, Bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1824–1898
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




