Ladies and Gentlemen on the Beach, in Two Registers, c. 1865

West Building, Main Floor — Gallery 77

Medium

watercolor over graphite

Dimensions

sheet: 16.9 × 23.1 cm (6 5/8 × 9 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Accession Number

1985.64.76

Artists / Makers

Eugène Boudin (artist) French, 1824 - 1898

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right, in graphite: bleu [indecipherable] / blanche

Provenance

(sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 March 1961, no. 96); acquired by (Thos. Agnes & Sons, Ltd., London); sold to Paul Mellon [1907-1999]; gift to National Gallery of Art, 1985.

Associated Names

Agnew & Sons, Ltd., Thomas
Mellon, Paul
Sotheby's

Exhibition History

2007: Eugène Boudin at the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 2007 - 2008, unnumbered catalogue.