View of Antibes, 1893

  • Eugene Louis Boudin, French, 1824-1898

Oil on canvas

  • Unframed: 21 3/4 × 35 1/4 inches (55.2 × 89.5 cm)
  • 32 3/4 × 46 9/16 × 2 1/2 inches (83.2 × 118.3 × 6.4 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

20.113

Signed and dated, lower left: Antibes | E Boudin 93

Inscribed, bottom center: 12 Avril

until July 12, 1893, the artist, Eugene Louis Boudin

July 12, 1893-1920, (Galeries Durand-Ruel, Paris, France) [stock # 2815]

1920-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Eugene Louis Boudin, View of Antibes, 1893, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 20.113.