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Two Boats in a Storm, 1870–75. Oil on canvas.

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Oil on canvas · 27.3 × 35.2 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
Two Boats in a Storm
Artist
Jules Dupré (French, 1811–1889)
Date
1870–75
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
27.3 × 35.2 cm (10 3/4 × 13 7/8 in.); Framed: 42.6 × 49.1 × 3.4 cm (16 3/4 × 19 3/8 × 1 3/8 in.)
Credit line
Henry Field Memorial Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1811–1889

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Two Boats in a Storm · Jules Dupré, 1870–75
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