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Fishing Boats Tossed before a Storm — Eugène Isabey

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Written by: Seda AslanResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 794305
Eugène Isabey

Fishing Boats Tossed before a Storm

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerEugène Isabey
Datec. 1840
Culture / OriginFrench
Mediumwatercolor with touches of gouache and pen and brown ink with gum arabic, over black chalk, with scraping and incising into wet paint on wove paper
Dimensionsoverall: 93.3 x 63.9 cm (36 3/4 x 25 3/16 in.)
DepartmentDrawing
TypeDrawing
About the Artist

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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