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The Boatyard, c. 1875 (oil on fabric)
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The Boatyard, c. 1875 (oil on fabric)
499899 The Boatyard, c.1875 (oil on fabric)
by Cazin, Jean-Charles (1841-1901); 105.41x149.86 (framed) :77.6x122.7 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Cazin exhibited this painting at the Paris Salon of 1876, marking the start of his official career. It depicts a boatyard in the artists native Boulogne, a port city on the English Channel. The young man in the foreground is melting tar at a smoky fire, while men work on a boat just above him. Cazin was associated with the Realist movement during his early years and later with the Impressionists.
); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23553686
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin / Bridgeman Images
Boatyard Coastal Scene Dry Dock English Channel Realism Realist Scaffolding Shipping To Fish
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This print captures "The Boatyard" by Jean-Charles Cazin, a renowned French artist from the late 19th century. Painted in 1875, this oil on fabric masterpiece showcases Cazin's talent and marks the beginning of his official career as an artist. Set in Boulogne, a bustling port city on the English Channel, the painting depicts a boatyard teeming with activity. In the foreground, a young man is seen melting tar over a smoky fire while skilled craftsmen work diligently on a boat just above him. The scene exudes realism and offers insight into the daily life of those involved in maritime industries during that era. Cazin's association with both Realism and Impressionism is evident in this artwork. His attention to detail and precise brushwork reflect his early years as part of the Realist movement, while hints of impressionistic techniques can be observed through his use of light and color. As you gaze upon this print, you are transported to the coastal charm of Boulogne. The boats resting on dry docks, scaffolding lining the beachfront, and tugboats dotting the shoreline create an authentic atmosphere that evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times. This remarkable piece now resides at Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin's generous gift. It serves as a testament to Cazin's artistic prowess and continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide with its timeless
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