Four Ladies in Crinolines Walking at Trouville, 1865

Not on View

Medium

watercolor over graphite on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 12.1 x 23.8 cm (4 3/4 x 9 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Accession Number

1985.64.80

Artists / Makers

Eugène Boudin (artist) French, 1824 - 1898

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in graphite: 1865; lower right artist's stamp in blue ink: E.B (Lugt 828)

Provenance

(M. Knoedler & Co., New York). Mrs. Edward Hutton, Long island; (sale, Sotheby's, London 1 July 1964, no. 11); acquired by (Hector Brame) for Paul Mellon [1907-1999]; gift 1985 to NGA.

Associated Names

Brame, Hector
Hutton, Edward, Mrs.
Knoedler & Company, M.
Mellon, Paul
Sotheby's

Exhibition History

1966: French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966, no. 206, repro.

1986: Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1986, unnumbered checklist.

1989: Paintings by Eugène Boudin from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1989, no cat.

1999: An Enduring Legacy: Masterpieces from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1999-2000.

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

Bibliography

1966: French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce; Twenty-fifth Anniversary Exhibition 1941-1966. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966: 206.