Jongkind grew up in provincial Holland and went to art school in The Hague before traveling to France in 1846. Along with Boudin, he exerted a strong influence on the young Monet, who wrote, "It was Jongkind who was my real teacher. I owe the crucial training of my eye to him."
Details
- Artist Name: Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, 1819-1891)
- Title: View of Harfleur
- Date: 1852
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 17 x 23-1/2 in. (43.2 x 59.7 cm)
- Credit Line: The Norton Simon Foundation
- Accession Number: F.1969.08.2.P
- Copyright: © The Norton Simon Foundation
Object Information
[Boussod-Valadon, Paris].
[Georges Petit, Paris].
[Galerie Schmit, Paris, sold 29 April 1969 to];
The Norton Simon Foundation.
[on loan]
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1969-12-16 to
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- California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1974-10-19 to 1976-06-15
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- Hefting, Victorine, Jongkind: sa vie, son oeuvre, son époque, no. 90 p. 84
- Stein, Adolphe; Janine Sinizergues, Sylvie Brame, Francois Lorenceau, Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Jongkind: Peintures, aquarelles, dessins et gravures, 2003, fig. 97 p. 1852
- Auffret, François, Johan Barthold Jongkind (1819-1891), 2003, p. 314
- Brettell, Richard R. and Stephen F. Eisenman, Nineteenth-Century Art in the Norton Simon Museum, volume 1, 2006,
- Campbell, Sara, Collector Without Walls: Norton Simon and His Hunt for the Best, 2010, cat. 634 p. 321
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