Gustave Courbet (French, 1819 – 1877) painted these Boats on a Beach in Étretat, France, circa 1872 – 75. This oil-on-canvas work measures 64.8 x 91.4 cm (25 1/2 x 36 inches), and it is held by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, United States. This work is not on view currently.