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Eugène Delacroix

Two Boats at the Harbor of Dieppe

1854
watercolor and pencil on paper laid down on board

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Eugène Delacroix described making this drawing in his journal, writing on September 1, 1854: “Drew from my window, before dinner, some boats.”

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