Cazin exhibited this painting at the paris salon of 1876, marking the start of his official career. It depicts a boatyard in the artist's native boulogne, a port city on the english channel. The young man in the foreground is melting tar at a smoky fire, while men work on a boat just above him. Cazin was associated with the realist movement during his early years and later with the impressionists. Object Type: painting. Date: 1870. Place of creation: France, 19th century. Dimensions: Framed: 105.4 x 149.9 x 15.2 cm (41 1/2 x 59 x 6 in.); Unframed: 77.6 x 122.7 cm (30 9/16 x 48 5/16 in.); Former: 111 x 155.5 x 6.5 cm (43 11/16 x 61 1/4 x 2 9/16 in.). Medium: oil on fabric. Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art. Jean-Charles Cazin - The Boatyard - 1977.123 - Cleveland Museum of Art
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