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Portrieux. The Port at Low Tide (Portrieux, Le Port Marée Basse)

Eugène Boudin, 1873

This work depicts the port at Portrieux in Brittany and is one of a group of works on this theme that the artist executed in 1873. This is one of two paintings donated by Norah Davidson and they are both are fine examples of Boudin's delicate use of a tonal palette and display many of his characteristics.

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Title of artwork, date

Portrieux. The Port at Low Tide (Portrieux, Le Port Marée Basse), 1873

Date supported

2002

Medium and material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

31.5 x 46.5 cm

Gifted by

Norah Davidson

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