This coastline near Marseille appears to have been painted in a single gesture. Details such as waves, grass, clouds and a few people are rendered sketchily. The Dutch painter Jongkind worked mainly in France and was one of the pioneers of Impressionism. His atmospheric paintings were a source of inspiration for Claude Monet.
Specifications
| Title | La Ciotat |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Oil on canvas |
| Object type |
Painting
> Painting
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Width 55,7 cm Height 32,4 cm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Painter:
Johan Barthold Jongkind
|
| Accession number | 1378 (MK) |
| Credits | Gift G.H. Hintzen, 1930 |
| Department | Modern Art |
| Acquisition date | 1930 |
| Creation date | in 1880 |
| Internal exhibitions |
The Collection Enriched (2011) De collectie als tijdmachine (2017) |
| External exhibitions |
À la campagne: het Franse licht van Maris tot Monet (2022) La Grande Bleue. Schilders van de Méditerranée (2023) |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Geographical origin | The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |
| Geographical origin | France > Western Europe > Europe |
All about the artist
Johan Barthold Jongkind
Lattrop 1819 - Côte-Saint-André 1891
Johan Barthold Jongkind studied at the Drawing Academy in The Hague from 1837. In 1845, the French painter Eugène Isabey invited him to come to Paris. Jongkind...
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