Frank Myers Boggs

Dieppe – The Artists – Boggs, Frank Myers

April 14, 2022 / ° Artists, Dieppe, Normandy, West

This page forms part of a series of pages dedicated to the many artists who worked in Dieppe. A full list of all the artists with a link to their works can be found at the bottom of this page.

Frank Boggs
Frank Boggs

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Frank Boggs (1855 – 1926) was an American (and later French) painter (he was born in the USA, but he died in France).

He studied art in Paris, and travelled between France (mostly Normandy), The Netherlands, Italy and Belgium.

He naturelized to French citizenship.

He is buried at the Paris-based Pere-Lachaise cemetery next to his artist son (Frank-Will Boggs).

Click here to read Boggs’ full bio (in French only) on Wikipedia.

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1880 - Frank Myers Boggs - Boats at Low Tide, Dieppe
1880 – Frank Myers Boggs – Boats at Low Tide, Dieppe
1880 - Frank Myers Boggs - Marie-Louise washed up on the beach of Dieppe
1880 – Frank Myers Boggs – Marie-Louise washed up on the beach of Dieppe
1881 - Frank Myers Boggs - Beach by Dieppe
1881 – Frank Myers Boggs – Beach by Dieppe
1881 - Frank Myers Boggs - Fisher boat at Sea by Dieppe
1881 – Frank Myers Boggs – Fisher boat at Sea by Dieppe

TODAY: Dieppe still has a rather large fishing fleet.

1881 - Frank Myers Boggs - Morning fog over Dieppe
1881 – Frank Myers Boggs – Morning fog over Dieppe
1881 - Frank Myers Boggs - Street in Dieppe
1881 – Frank Myers Boggs – Street in Dieppe
1881 - Frank Myers Boggs - The Castle of Dieppe
1881 – Frank Myers Boggs – The Castle of Dieppe

TODAY: The castle stills exists today and is visible from almost anywhere in the city. It’s partially a museum, but you can enter the grounds for free. Click here to read more about it on our site.

1881 - Frank Myers Boggs - The Castle of Dieppe
1881 – Frank Myers Boggs – The Castle of Dieppe
18814- Frank Myers Boggs - Dieppe, the Wreck
1884- Frank Myers Boggs – Dieppe, the Wreck
????- Frank Myers Boggs - Fishing boat aground in the port of Dieppe
????- Frank Myers Boggs – Fishing boat aground in the port of Dieppe
????- Frank Myers Boggs - On the Quai, Dieppe
????- Frank Myers Boggs – On the Quai, Dieppe
????- Frank Myers Boggs - The Harbour of Dieppe
????- Frank Myers Boggs – The Harbour of Dieppe
????- Frank Myers Boggs - The Old Pollet
????- Frank Myers Boggs – The Old Pollet

TODAY: The Pollet is a fisherman quarter of Dieppe, the inhabitants are known as “Polletais”.

Here are the places in France that Boggs painted in (a link “⇠” to his works in these cities will appear below when that city is online):

Dieppe in Normandy was a popular place for artists to come and apply their art. Here is a list, non exhaustive, of the artists that painted in Dieppe.

A link (“⇠”) to the artist’s works will appear when published (a “*” indicates that the artist did not work directly in Dieppe, instead worked in nearby villages):

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