Seascape at Arcachon or Arcachon, Beautiful Weather (Marine à Arcachon or Arcachon, beau temps)

Seascape at Arcachon or Arcachon, Beautiful Weather (Marine à Arcachon or Arcachon, beau temps)

1871
Artist
Édouard Manet, French, 1832-1883
Country
France
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Accession Number
23.2017
Credit Line
Frederic C. Hamilton Collection, bequeathed to the Denver Art Museum

Édouard Manet, Seascape at Arcachon or Arcachon, Beautiful Weather (Marine à Arcachon or Arcachon, beau temps), 1871. Oil paint on canvas; 9 ¾ × 16 in. (24.7 × 42.2 cm). Frederic C. Hamilton Collection, bequeathed to the Denver Art Museum

Dimensions
image height: 9.75 in, 24.7650 cm; image width: 16.625 in, 42.2275 cm; frame height: 19 in, 48.2600 cm; frame width: 25.75 in, 65.4050 cm
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
Aurélien Scholl [1833–1902], Paris; Adolphe Tavernier [1853–1945], Paris. (Bernheim-Jeune), Paris, by 1902. Dr. Jacques Soubies [1880–1940], Paris, by 1928. (Lefevre Gallery), London, 1929, stock no. 473/29. (Knoedler & Co.), New York (?). (Étienne Bignou), Paris, by 1931. Purchase, Mrs. Watson Hughes, Europe, March 1933, and then by descent; sale, Sotheby’s, New York, property of a European private collector, November 4, 2004, no.13 (repr.). Collection of Frederic C. Hamilton [1927–2016], Denver; bequeathed to the Denver Art Museum, 2014.
Exhibition History
  • "Ausstellung Manet"—Galerie Matthiesen, Berlin, 02/06/1928—03/18/1928, no. 26
  • L’Exposition d’oeuvres de Manet au profit des “Amis du Luxembourg,”—Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, 04/14/1928—05/04/1928
  • "Nineteenth and Twentieth Century French Paintings"—Lefevre Gallery?, Glasgow, 10/1930, no. 11
  • "La Peinture française aux XIXe et XXe siecles"—E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam, 04/1931—05/1931, no. 192
  • "The Landscape in French Painting, XIX-XX Centuries"—m. Knoedler & Co., New York, 10/1931—11/1931, no. 13
  • "Manet and the Sea"—Art Institute of Chicago, 10/20/2003—01/19/2004
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art, 02/15/2004—05/31/2004
  • Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 06/18/2003—09/26/2004, no. 54
  • "Nature as Muse: Impressionist Landscapes from the Frederic C. Hamilton Collection and the Denver Art Museum"—Denver Art Museum, 10/27/2013 - 02/09/2014
  • "Impressionism: The Art of Landscape"—Museum Barberini, Potsdam, 01/23/2017 - 05/28/2017