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Claude-Oscar
MONET
1840 - 1926
Born in Paris, Monet was a native of Le
Havre, the son of a grocer. Contact
Manet was an influence on his figure compositions
of the 1860s, while the
He was the leading French Impressionist
landscape painter.
The Thames below Westminster, MONET, 1871
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The Beach at Trouville MONET
Signed and dated:
Cl.M.70.
The painting is one
of five
These may, like Bathers
at La
Bathers at La Grenouillère, MONET, 1869 sketches for a larger painting that Monet intended to submit to the Salon. The figure to the left is probably Monet’s mistress, Camille, whom he had recently married, and that on the right may well be the wife of Boudin, whose own beach scenes were influential on the young Monet. |
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MONET
Signed and dated:
Claude Monet 1881. Canvas, 59.7 x 80.6 cm
Traditionally called
Vétheuil: Sunshine and Snow, this picture
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The Gare St-Lazare MONET3
After his return to France from London,
Monet lived during the years
The National Gallery painting is one of
four surviving canvases representing the
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