Eugène Boudin, View of Bordeaux, from the Quai des Chartrons
Blossom Jr., 1986.73 · The Cleveland Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0)View original →
Eugène Boudin

View of Bordeaux, from the Quai des Chartrons

1874

Current Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Medium
oil on fabric
Dimensions
54.7 × 89.5 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-109847

In 1873, Boudin made his first visit to the important port city of Bordeaux as a guest of the resident art collector Arthur Bourges. Between 1874 and 1876, Boudin made paintings of the city's harbor and docks. This was an especially stimulating time in Boudin's career, as he was invited to exhibit in 1874 with the newly-founded Société anonyme des artistes, soon to be known as the Impressionists. As in many of his views, Boudin concentrated here on the quais or working docks where goods were loaded and unloaded and sailors left in small dinghies for the larger vessels on which they worked. Th…

Provenance

Blossom Jr., 1986.73

Registry history

  • 1874 — Recorded in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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