Le Havre — Johan Barthold Jongkind

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Artist: Johan Barthold Jongkind
Date: 1862
Medium: watercolor, gouache and black chalk; framing lines in black chalk
Location: Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions: [object Object]
Collection: Drawings
Culture: Netherlands
Credit line: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection

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Johan Barthold Jongkind

Johan Barthold Jongkind, a Dutch painter known for his vibrant marine landscapes, was hailed by Claude Monet as the 'definitive education' for his own eye.

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