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La Touques near Deauville, by Eugène Boudin, oil, 1892

La Touques near Deauville

Eugène Boudin

1892

oil

canvas

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago

Dominant colour

Overview

La Touques near Deauville is a 1892 oil by Eugène Boudin, a Impressionism work, held at Art Institute of Chicago.

Who painted this?
Eugène Boudin
When & what style?
1892 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Art Institute of Chicago

About this work

The painting depicts a serene landscape, with a river flowing through the center. The river is flanked by trees and buildings on either side, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The sky above is cloudy, with hints of blue peeking through the grey. Upon closer inspection, the brushstrokes appear loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and grey dominating the palette. This painting is reminiscent of the work of Claude Monet, who was a contemporary of Eugène Louis Boudin.

About the artist

Portrait of Eugène Boudin
Artist

Eugène Boudin

Eugène Louis Boudin (French: ; 12 July 1824 – 8 August 1898) was one of the first French landscape painters to paint outdoors.

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