Description
Boudin was a native of Honfleur, one of the most picturesque harbor communes in the French region of Normandy. Self-taught, he started experimenting with pastel in the 1850s. This sort of landscape, likely made en plein air, would prove extremely influential to the young Claude Monet.
Accession Number
187703
Medium
Pastel on blue wove paper
Dimensions
18.5 × 25.9 cm (7 5/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
Classification
drawings (visual works)
Credit Line
Helmuth Bartsch Endowment
