Beach at Trouville
E198890
Beach at Trouville is an 1860s seaside painting by Eugène Boudin that captures fashionable vacationers on the Normandy coast and is considered an important precursor to Impressionism.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beach at Trouville canonical | 1 |
| La Plage à Trouville | 1 |
| The Beach at Trouville | 1 |
| The Jetty at Trouville | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1777836 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beach at Trouville Context triple: [Eugène Boudin, notableWork, Beach at Trouville]
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A.
Colleville-sur-Mer
Colleville-sur-Mer is a commune in Normandy, France, best known for its location by the D-Day landing beaches and the Normandy American Cemetery.
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B.
Courseulles-sur-Mer
Courseulles-sur-Mer is a coastal town in Normandy, France, known for its role in the D-Day landings and its proximity to the historic Allied invasion beaches.
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C.
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is an upscale seaside resort town on France’s northern coast, known for its elegant villas, wide sandy beaches, and popularity among affluent Parisians.
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D.
Playa de la Francesa
Playa de la Francesa is a tranquil, sandy beach on the small Canary Island of La Graciosa, known for its clear waters and views of nearby Lanzarote.
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E.
Honfleur
Honfleur is a historic port town in Normandy, northern France, renowned for its picturesque old harbor, timber-framed houses, and association with Impressionist painters.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beach at Trouville Target entity description: Beach at Trouville is an 1860s seaside painting by Eugène Boudin that captures fashionable vacationers on the Normandy coast and is considered an important precursor to Impressionism.
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A.
Colleville-sur-Mer
Colleville-sur-Mer is a commune in Normandy, France, best known for its location by the D-Day landing beaches and the Normandy American Cemetery.
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B.
Courseulles-sur-Mer
Courseulles-sur-Mer is a coastal town in Normandy, France, known for its role in the D-Day landings and its proximity to the historic Allied invasion beaches.
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C.
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is an upscale seaside resort town on France’s northern coast, known for its elegant villas, wide sandy beaches, and popularity among affluent Parisians.
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D.
Playa de la Francesa
Playa de la Francesa is a tranquil, sandy beach on the small Canary Island of La Graciosa, known for its clear waters and views of nearby Lanzarote.
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E.
Honfleur
Honfleur is a historic port town in Normandy, northern France, renowned for its picturesque old harbor, timber-framed houses, and association with Impressionist painters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artForm | easel painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
early example of modern beach scene painting
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important precursor to Impressionism ⓘ influenced later Impressionist depictions of leisure ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Eugène Boudin ⓘ |
| creatorBirthPlace |
Honfleur
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surface form:
Honfleur, Normandy, France
|
| creatorNationality | French ⓘ |
| depicts |
Normandy
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surface form:
Normandy coast
Trouville-sur-Mer ⓘ beach ⓘ bourgeois leisure ⓘ fashionable vacationers ⓘ sea ⓘ |
| depictsActivity |
seaside tourism
ⓘ
socializing ⓘ strolling on the beach ⓘ |
| depictsRegion | Normandy ⓘ |
| depictsSocialClass | French bourgeoisie ⓘ |
| depictsTimePeriod | mid-19th century ⓘ |
| genre |
landscape painting
ⓘ
marine art ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Claude Monet
ⓘ
Impressionist painters ⓘ other French Impressionists ⓘ |
| hasPart |
figures in contemporary 19th-century dress
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parasols ⓘ promenade ⓘ sea waves ⓘ shoreline ⓘ sky with maritime atmosphere ⓘ |
| inception | 1860s ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| location |
Trouville-sur-Mer
ⓘ
surface form:
Trouville-sur-Mer, Calvados, France
|
| mainSubject | seaside leisure scene ⓘ |
| movement |
Realism
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pre-Impressionism ⓘ |
| originalLanguageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Beach at Trouville
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
La Plage à Trouville
|
| partOf | Eugène Boudin’s series of Normandy beach scenes ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
coastal landscape
ⓘ
modern life ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| usesColorPalette | light atmospheric tones ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
loose brushwork
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plein air painting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Beach at Trouville Description of subject: Beach at Trouville is an 1860s seaside painting by Eugène Boudin that captures fashionable vacationers on the Normandy coast and is considered an important precursor to Impressionism.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Beach at Trouville
this entity surface form:
The Jetty at Trouville
this entity surface form:
La Plage à Trouville