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The Boat Trip: The Lunch before Going Aboard at Asnières
The Boat Trip: The Lunch before Going Aboard at Asnières is a work on paper by the Impressionist artist Charles François Daubigny. It dates from 1861 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 2004.95.2
- Credit line
- John L. Severance Fund
About this work
Overview
The Boat Trip: The Lunch before Going Aboard at Asnières is a portfolio created by Charles François Daubigny in 1861. It is a work characteristic of Daubigny's oeuvre, which often featured landscapes and scenes of everyday life.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a group of men gathered around a table, enjoying a meal outdoors by a river. The scene captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie, set against a backdrop of trees and water.
Technique & Style
Daubigny's use of light and color creates a warm atmosphere, while loose and expressive brushstrokes convey a sense of spontaneity and energy.
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Artist
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…
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