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Summary

Johan Jongkind: The Boulevard de Port-Royal, Paris

Artist



Alternative names	Johan Bartold Jongkind
Description	Dutch painter, drawer, aquarellist and etcher
Date of birth/death	3 June 1819	9 February 1891
Location of birth/death	Lattrop	La Côte-Saint-André
Work period	circa 1834-1891
Work location	Vlaardingen, The Hague (1837-1845), Paris (1855), Rotterdam (1855-1860), Paris (1857, 1860-1870), Honfleur (1860-1870), Nevers (1870-1873), Châbons (1873-1877), Geneva (1875), La Côte-Saint André (1877-1891)
Authority file	: Q704585 VIAF: 51697804 ISNI: 0000000081297424 ULAN: 500028269 LCCN: n50038617 MusicBrainz: 998c3400-2e8b-4c95-9864-41a288712dc4 WorldCat

Title

The Boulevard de Port-Royal, Paris

Object type

painting

Description

English: Jongkind produced a number of views of this newly constructed boulevard near his studio in Paris, and a related watercolour of 1874 includes detailed notes about the subject. A late work, this is an important example of the roughly handled paint surface and use of colour that was admired by the younger generation of Impressionists.

Date

1877

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 42.2 cm (16.6 in)

; width: 66.5 cm (26.1 in)

Collection

National Gallery

	Native name	National Gallery
	Parent institution	Board of Trustees of the National Gallery
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 32″ N, 0° 07′ 42″ W
	Established	1824
	Website	nationalgallery.org.uk
	Authority file	: Q180788 VIAF: 144868906 ISNI: 0000000406058908 ULAN: 500125190 LCCN: n80081622 NLA: 35311349 WorldCat

Accession number

NG6529 (National Gallery)

Object history

1990: bequeathed to NGA by Kenneth and Helena Levy

Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom right:
.... Jongkind 1877

References

Source/Photographer

National Gallery, London

Other versions

Boulevard du Port Royal by Charles Marville, ca. 1853–70

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