Beach at Trouville

By Claude Oscar Monet SKU:42397

Claude Monet's "The Beach at Trouville" (1870), embodies the essence of Impressionism with its candid depiction of leisurely life and evocative play of light on water and sand. Painted en plein air, the canvas captures fleeting moments in vibrant brushstrokes and a rich color palette. The personal element - featuring Monet's wife Camille - alongside the innovative approach to capturing the ephemeral quality of nature, makes this work a unique testament to the movement's ethos and Monet's enduring artistic prowess.

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“The Beach at Trouville” is an exceptional piece of art by the French painter Claude Monet, painted in the year 1870. This painting is a testament to Monet’s pioneering role in the impressionist movement and reflects the fresh, vivacious spirit of the new artistic direction that revolutionized the art world.

The painting’s setting is the beach resort town of Trouville on the Normandy coast of France. It depicts a bustling beach scene with figures strolling along the beach, sailing ships in the background, and the sea’s mesmerizing shimmer. Monet’s future wife, Camille, is featured prominently in the painting, sitting under a parasol, adding a personal touch to the scene.

“The Beach at Trouville” is a prime example of Monet’s innovative use of color and light. He masterfully conveys the changing light and atmosphere of the seaside using broken brushwork, bright colors, and sharp contrasts. The painting also exhibits Monet’s tendency to paint en plein air (outdoors), a distinctive feature of the Impressionist movement.

What makes this painting especially notable is its immediacy and casualness. The scene feels like a moment captured in time, rather than a carefully composed image. This informality and spontaneity was quite radical for its time and made Monet’s work stand out.

Original size:
65 x 53.5 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
50 cm
Maximum order width:
183 cm

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