Eugène Boudin Le Port de Quimper

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View of the port of Quimper
1857

Eugène Boudin goes to Brittany in1855 to try out new ideas and to find a theme for his first painting to send to the Salon, and settles in Quimper.  He painted this view of the town from the quayside at « Cap Horn ».  The treatment of the foliage...

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