Rocky Point at Port-Goulphar

By Claude Oscar Monet SKU:41395

"Rocky Point at Port-Goulphar" is a radiant representation of Claude Monet's Impressionist style, painted in 1886. The canvas vibrates with Monet's masterful interpretation of light and color on the rugged Brittany coastline. This piece is uniquely special as it was among the first to depict the raw, wild cliffs of Port-Goulphar - a departure from Monet's usual serene landscapes. Its loose brushwork and atmospheric qualities make it an exceptional testament to Monet's enduring exploration of the ever-changing nature of light and its impact on color perception.

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Total € 195

This painting is particularly special due to several reasons. Firstly, it showcases Monet’s mastery of the Impressionist style, which he is widely recognized for. The Impressionist movement sought to capture the fleeting effects of light and atmosphere, emphasizing the artist’s subjective perception of a scene rather than a precise representation. “Rocky Point at Port-Goulphar” exemplifies this approach with its loose brushwork, vibrant colors, and emphasis on the play of light on the landscape.

The subject matter itself adds to the painting’s allure. Port-Goulphar is a coastal area on the island of Belle-Île-en-Mer, off the coast of Brittany in France. Monet spent several months on the island, captivated by its rugged cliffs, dramatic seascapes, and unique lighting conditions. “Rocky Point at Port-Goulphar” captures a specific moment in time, where the crashing waves meet the rocky shore, and the sunlight dances across the surface. Monet’s ability to convey the dynamic energy of the sea and the ephemeral nature of light is what makes this painting so captivating.

Original size:
65 x 81 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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