Eugène Isabey
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Selected Works30

Museum Acquisitions

Art Institute of Chicago
Fishing Boat in a Gale
Fishing Boat in a Gale
Acquired 2017
Lithograph in black on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Dutch Ships in a Storm
Dutch Ships in a Storm, 1839
Acquired 2008
Watercolor and gouache on wove paper
LACMA
Interior of a Port
Interior of a Port, 1833
Acquired 1996
Lithograph, laid down
LACMA
Return to Port
Return to Port, 1833
Acquired 1996
Lithograph on chine collé
LACMA
Cover Vignette
Cover Vignette, 1833
Acquired 1996
Lithograph
LACMA
Souvenir de St.-Valery-sur-Somme
Souvenir de St.-Valery-sur-Somme, 1833
Acquired 1996
Lithograph on chine collé
LACMA
Near Dieppe
Near Dieppe, 1833
Acquired 1996
Lithograph on chine collé
LACMA
Refitting a Boat at Low Tide
Refitting a Boat at Low Tide, 1833
Acquired 1996
Lithograph
LACMA
Low Tide
Low Tide, 1833
Acquired 1996
Lithograph, chine collé
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Souvenir de St. Valéry sur Somme
Souvenir de St. Valéry sur Somme, 1833
Acquired 1988
Lithograph, printed chine collé
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
A Royal Marriage Scene
A Royal Marriage Scene, 1866
Acquired 1980
Watercolor on wove paper
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
View Along the Norman Coast
View Along the Norman Coast, 1852
Acquired 1978
Oil on canvas
Art Institute of Chicago
View of Rouen, plate three
View of Rouen, plate three, 1832
Acquired 1977
Lithograph on ivory China paper laid down on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Low Tide, plate six from Six Marines
Low Tide, plate six from Six Marines, 1833
Acquired 1925
Lithograph in black on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Near Dieppe, plate one from Six Marines
Near Dieppe, plate one from Six Marines, 1833
Acquired 1925
Lithograph in black on light gray China paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Interior of a Port, plate five from Six Marines
Interior of a Port, plate five from Six Marines, 1833
Acquired 1925
Lithograph in black on light gray China paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Repair of a Ship at Low Tide, plate four from Six Marines
Repair of a Ship at Low Tide, plate four from Six Marines, 1833
Acquired 1925
Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Return to Port, plate two from Six Marines
Return to Port, plate two from Six Marines, 1833
Acquired 1925
Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Souvenir of St. Valéry-sur-Somme, plate three from Six Marines
Souvenir of St. Valéry-sur-Somme, plate three from Six Marines, 1833
Acquired 1925
Lithograph in black on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Portfolio Cover, for Six Marines
Portfolio Cover, for Six Marines, 1833
Acquired 1925
Bi-fold portfolio cover with lithograph image and text on brown wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Normandy
Normandy, 1831
Acquired 1924
Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on rosy-cream wove paper
Cleveland Museum of Art
Marée basse
Marée basse, 1831
Acquired 1922
lithograph
Lowe Art Museum
Untitled
Untitled, 1831
In museum collection
lithograph
Art Institute of Chicago
Plate Four, from Souvenir of Brittany
Plate Four, from Souvenir of Brittany, 1832
In museum collection
Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
View of Rouen
View of Rouen, 1832
In museum collection
Lithograph in black on ivory China paper, laid down on cream wove paper

Previous Sales

Sotheby's
L'Auberge de l'écu de France
L'Auberge de l'écu de France
$9,000
May 2023
Sotheby's
Elegant Figures by Rough Seas
Elegant Figures by Rough Seas
$7,000
May 2023
Christie's
Une jeune Anglaise
Une jeune Anglaise
€7,500 ($8k USD)
Nov 2021
Christie's
A hilly landscape with figures near a river
A hilly landscape with figures near a river
$7,200
Jan 2005
Christie's
A Coastal Landscape, a sketch
A Coastal Landscape, a sketch
£7,475 ($10k USD)
Dec 1998
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Fishing Boat in a Gale
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2017 · Accession 2017.37 · Lithograph in black on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)
Gift of Henri M. Petiet
Portrait of Madame Thomas (née Camille Boucher)
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2009 · Accession 2009.128 · watercolor with graphite
Bequest of Muriel Butkin
Sunset on the Normandy Coast
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2009 · Accession 2009.400.76 · Oil on paper, laid down on canvas
Thaw Collection, Jointly Owned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Morgan Library & Museum, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2009
Dutch Ships in a Storm
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2008 · Accession 2008.516 · Watercolor and gouache on wove paper
Museum purchase funded by Lee Godfrey in honor of his daughter, Lindsey, at "One Great Night in November, 2008"
Picturesque and Romantic Journeys in Old France: Auvergne (vol. II): St. John Church, Thiers, Plate 129
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2007 · Accession 2007.242 · lithograph on chine collé
Gift of John Bonebrake
Souvenirs: Souvenir of Brittany, Plate 5
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2007 · Accession 2007.241 · lithograph on chine collé
Gift of John Bonebrake
Picturesque and Romantic Journeys in Old France: Auvergne (vol. II): Pesteil Chateau at Polminhac, Plate 202
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2007 · Accession 2007.240 · lithograph on chine collé
Gift of John Bonebrake
Picturesque and Romantic Journeys in Old France: Auvergne (vol. II), Gorge of Royat, Plate 79
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2007 · Accession 2007.239 · lithograph on chine collé
Gift of John Bonebrake
Six Marines: Low Tide
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2007 · Accession 2007.238.6 · lithograph on chine collé
Gift of John Bonebrake
Six Marines: Interior of a Port
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2007 · Accession 2007.238.5 · lithograph on chine collé
Gift of John Bonebrake
Six Marines: Refitting of a Boat at Low Tide
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2007 · Accession 2007.238.4 · lithograph on chine collé
Gift of John Bonebrake
Six Marines: Souvenir Saint Valéry-sur-Somme
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2007 · Accession 2007.238.3 · lithograph on chine collé
Gift of John Bonebrake
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Museum dedicated to the Romantic movement reopens in Paris on Valentine’s Day
The Musée de la Vie romantique in Paris has reopened on February 14th following a €3.8 million renovation. The project, funded by the City of Paris an…
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#3,438 Demisch Danant

Eugène Isabey (1803 - 1886) | 40 Works on Paper from One Private Collection

Eugène Isabey

30 W 12th Street

Mar 25, 2026 — Mar 30, 2026

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Eugène Isabey (1803 - 1886) | 40 Works on Paper from One Private Collection
Mar 25, 2026
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Museum dedicated to the Romantic movement reopens in Paris on Valentine’s Day
Feb 13, 2026
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death
Eugène Isabey dies
Jan 1, 1886
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birth
Eugène Isabey born
Jan 1, 1803