1861
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
The Boat Trip: Guzzling or Lunch on the Boat is a 1861 by Charles François Daubigny, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a boat trip on a river. A man sits on the boat's edge, eating from a plate. Another man is inside the boat, possibly cooking. There's a small table with food and a pot on the boat. The background is a river with houses and trees on the shore. The sky is cloudy. The painting's style is loose and expressive, with visible brushstrokes. The colors are muted, with shades of brown and gray dominating the scene. The overall mood is one of quiet, everyday life. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy exploring the work of Charles François Daubigny.
Charles-François Daubigny ( DOH-bin-yee, US: DOH-been-YEE, doh-BEEN-yee, French: ; 15 February 1817 – 19 February 1878) was a French painter, one of the members of the Barbizon school, and is considered an important precursor of impressionism.
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