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  1. Boats at Berck-sur-Mer | Cleveland Museum of Art

    Ever since his childhood, Manet spent almost every summer at the seashore. At age 16, after failing the entrance exam for the naval academy, he embarked as an apprentice on a training ship, traveling as …

  2. A Builder of Boats - Cleveland Museum of Art

    Description Brown's preference for rural subjects in a time when the United States was undergoing rapid industrialization suggests nostalgia for the past. Indeed, A Builder of Boats, an image of an elderly …

  3. Fishing Boats on the Beach at Étretat - Cleveland Museum of Art

    Contact Us The information about this object, including provenance, may not be currently accurate. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email …

  4. Black-Figure Hydria (Water Vessel): Frontal Quadriga (Body); Theseus ...

    Although their subjects differ, the three fields of figured decoration on this vessel relate to one another metaphorically through the theme of victory. Just as Theseus defeats the Minotaur on the shoulder, …

  5. Sauce Boat | Cleveland Museum of Art

    Description When heated sauces began to be served separately from meat and fish towards the end of the 17th century, sauce boats began to be used as another piece of elaborately designed silver …

  6. Decorated Jar with Boat Scenes - Cleveland Museum of Art

    The decoration painted on this jar shows two multi-oared boats traveling through fertile riverbanks lined with trees and aloe bushes. Rows of triangles indicate the desert hills in the background. The Nile …

  7. Blue Bay - Cleveland Museum of Art

    Description Featuring three boats, a land mass, and the surrounding ocean and sky, Blue Bay was inspired by the artist's summer trip to Provincetown, Massachusetts. At this late stage in his career, …

  8. Low Tide at Pourville, near Dieppe, 1882 - Cleveland Museum of Art

    This is one of several views Claude Monet painted of Pourville, a fishing village on the north coast of France in Normandy. Pourville featured a boardwalk, a broad beach, and stunning cliffs. According to …

  9. The Excursion Boat | Cleveland Museum of Art

    Contact Us The information about this object, including provenance, may not be currently accurate. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email …

  10. Low Tide at Pourville, near Dieppe, 1882 | Cleveland Museum of Art ...

    Oct 10, 2025 · Did You Know? The narrow strokes of black paint along the the edge of the water at the base of the cliff indicate bathers.