Normandy Coast Collection

Sailor Boy (Portrait of Robert Nunes), 1883 (oil on canvas)
BRN160502 Sailor Boy (Portrait of Robert Nunes), 1883 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 130.2x80 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mont Saint-Michel, North-east Side, 1881 (oil on canvas)
EDI183830 Mont Saint-Michel, North-east Side, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Lansyer, Emmanuel (1835-93); Musee Lansyer, Loches, France; (add.info.: Benedictine abbey built in c13th; ); French

Pierre-Auguste Renoir Mussel-Fishers Berneval
Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Mussel-Fishers at Berneval (Pecheuses de moules a Berneval, cote normand), Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1879, Oil on canvas

Beach Trouville 1863 Oil wood 10 x 18 25. 4 45. 7 cm
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Beach Sunset 1865 Oil wood 15 x 23 38. 1 58. 4 cm
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Honfleur 1865 Oil canvas 20 1 / 2 x 32 1 / 8 52. 1 81. 6 cm
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Seashore 1883 Oil canvas 36 1 / 4 x 28 1 / 2 92. 1 72. 4 cm
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Beached Vessels and a Wagon near Trouville, c. 1825 (oil on canvas)
XYC172887 Beached Vessels and a Wagon near Trouville, c.1825 (oil on canvas) by Bonington, Richard Parkes (1802-28); 37.1x52.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Sea Viewed from the Heights of Dieppe (oil on canvas)
XIR154676 Sea Viewed from the Heights of Dieppe (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: la mer vue des hauteurs de Dieppe; ); French

Southern United Kingdom (UK). Satellite image of the southern part of the UK. North is at top. This view is about 560 kilometres across

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The Normandy coast, with its picturesque landscapes and charming seaside towns, has long been a muse for artists. From the Sailor Boy portrait by Robert Nunes to Pierre-Auguste Renoir's Mussel-Fishers in Berneval, these artworks capture the essence of this enchanting region. In 1883, Sailor Boy (Portrait of Robert Nunes) was painted on canvas, showcasing a young boy dressed in sailor attire. The painting evokes a sense of adventure and maritime heritage that is deeply rooted in Normandy's coastal communities. Mont Saint-Michel, North-east Side (1881) depicts the iconic abbey perched atop a rocky island. This oil painting transports us to the medieval marvel that attracts millions of visitors each year. Renoir's Beach Trouville (1863) and Beach Sunset (1865) showcase the vibrant atmosphere along Normandy's sandy shores. With their warm colors and lively brushstrokes, these paintings capture the joyous moments spent by beachgoers during summertime. Honfleur (1865), another masterpiece by Renoir, portrays the quaint harbor town known for its colorful buildings and bustling waterfront. The artist skillfully captures Honfleur's unique charm through his use of light and texture. Seashore (1883), an oil painting on canvas, invites viewers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of Normandy's coastline. The artwork showcases crashing waves against rugged cliffs—a testament to nature's raw beauty found along this stretch of land. Beached Vessels and a Wagon near Trouville (c. 1825) provides insight into historical maritime activities in Trouville-sur-Mer—an important fishing port during that era. This piece offers glimpses into daily life as fishermen unload their catch from vessels onto waiting wagons. Sea Viewed from the Heights of Dieppe presents an awe-inspiring vista overlooking Dieppe Bay—an image that encapsulates both natural beauty and the region's maritime heritage.