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Crinolines on the Beach

Eugène Boudin

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a scene with multiple people gathered outdoors, some holding umbrellas. The drawing features several figures intricately sketched with light pencil and watercolor, wearing period clothing. The figures are depicted in various positions, with a distinct blue color highlighting certain clothing and umbrellas. The background is softly rendered, contributing to the scene's airy atmosphere.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1865
Medium
watercolor and gouache over graphite on buff paper
Dimensions
5349 × 3337 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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