Eugene
Boudin
Cows by the River
Undated
14 x 18 inches
Oil on canvas
Donated by Ralph Andre Kling
Accession Number: 58-085
Eugene Boudin (French, 1824-1898) spent most of his life on the Normandy coast. He was influenced by Baudelaire, Courbet, and Monet. He is considered by some to be responsible for the beginnings of impressionism and was the first impressionist who concentrated on painting outdoors.