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Near the Rigolets

Italian-born Achille Perelli painted "Near the Rigolets" in 1870. The Rigolets (named from the French "trench") is a deepwater tidal pass that connects several southern Louisiana lakes with the Gulf of Mexico.

Near the Rigolets

Courtesy of Roger H. Ogden Collection

Near the Rigolets. Perelli, Achille (Artist)

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Courtesy of Roger H. Ogden Collection
Date 1870
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