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The Norman Port

Image credit: Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales

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The son of a celebrated miniaturist, Isabey worked principally as a painter and lithographer of seascapes and coastal views in Normandy and Brittany. He was influenced by Richard Parkes Bonington and was a friend of Eugène Delacroix. Eugène Boudin was one of his students. Isabey exhibited at the Salon from 1824 and received the Légion d’honneur in 1832.
Title

The Norman Port

Date

mid-19th C

Medium

oil on board

Measurements

H 23.5 x W 17.6 cm

Accession number

NMW A 2464

Acquisition method

purchased with the assistance of funds from the James Pyke Thompson Bequest, 1917

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

Frame: (label) PICTURES FROM THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WALES (In aid of the Friends of the National Museum of Wales) Agnew's Galleries London, 1956 ARTIST: Isabey TITLE: "The Norman Port" Verso: N.M.W 182 17.132 Label: 43/105 Signed: not signed Dated: not dated

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