Johan Jongkind was a Dutch painter and printmaker born on June 3, 1819, known for his free and expressive marine landscapes, which positioned him as a forerunner of impressionism. His works, such as 'View from the Quai d'Orsay' and 'The Seine at Bas-Meudon', showcase his unique style.

Jongkind's innovative approach to landscape painting contributed significantly to the development of impressionism.

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