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Eugène Boudin

Seascape with Open Sky

1860
pastel on gray wove paper mounted on thin paperboard

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The well-known Parisian critic and writer Charles Baudelaire singled out Eugène Boudin's seascape pastels in a review published around the time this work was made, describing them as characterized by "meteorological beauty."

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