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Eugène Boudin

View of Bordeaux, from the Quai des Chartrons

1874
oil on fabric
54.7 × 89.5 cm (21.5 × 35.2 in)

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Pentimenti , the visible trace of earlier painting, appears among the diagonal rigging of the small ship at the left, indicating that the artist did not thoroughly work out his composition before beginning his picture and slightly changed the position of these lines while painting.

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