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''In the 1850s, Boudin met [[Claude Monet]] and did much to help the young painter find his true artistic self. In the 1860s he frequently saw [[Edouard Manet]] and worked with him in Boulogne and Deauville.'' (cfr: Eugène-Louis Boudin, [http://www.abcgallery.com/B/boudin/boudinbio.html Olga's Gallery]) | ''In the 1850s, Boudin met [[Claude Monet]] and did much to help the young painter find his true artistic self. In the 1860s he frequently saw [[Edouard Manet]] and worked with him in Boulogne and Deauville.'' (cfr: Eugène-Louis Boudin, [http://www.abcgallery.com/B/boudin/boudinbio.html Olga's Gallery]) | ||
| − | Boudin played a critical role in promoting plein-air (outdoor) painting in France. [http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/2007/boudin/pleinair.shtm] | + | Boudin played a critical role in promoting plein-air (outdoor) painting in France. [http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/2007/boudin/pleinair.shtm] [[Camille Corot]] proclaimed Boudin "king" or "master" of the skies. [http://www.carrickhill.sa.gov.au/french_boudin.html] |
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Eugene Boudin (1824-1898) French Impressionist painter; specialized in maritime art. Wherever he went, he invariably painted harbor and beach scenes. Boudin participated in the first impressionist exhibition of 1874.
In the 1850s, Boudin met Claude Monet and did much to help the young painter find his true artistic self. In the 1860s he frequently saw Edouard Manet and worked with him in Boulogne and Deauville. (cfr: Eugène-Louis Boudin, Olga's Gallery)
Boudin played a critical role in promoting plein-air (outdoor) painting in France. [1] Camille Corot proclaimed Boudin "king" or "master" of the skies. [2]
La Piazetta vue du Grand Canal. (Venice)
See also
External links
- Musée Eugène BOUDIN In French.
- Eugene Boudin Musée d'Orsay. In French.
- Eugene Boudin Artcyclopedia.
- Eugene Boudin at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.