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The shore of Portrieux, north coast
Eugène Louis Boudin · 1875
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
About this painting
Boudin painted the fishing port of Portrieux repeatedly between 1869 and 1875, fascinated by the shifting light on its tidal flats; this canvas reached Buenos Aires in 1906.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
32 × 46.5 cm (12.6 × 18.3 in)
Painted at
Saint-Quay-Portrieux, France
Current location
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina, Buenos Aires
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