The Rocks at Pourville, Low Tide

By Claude Oscar Monet SKU:41460

"Rocks at Pourville, Low Tide" (1882) by Claude Monet, an iconic figure of Impressionism, exquisitely captures a fleeting moment of nature with ephemeral light effects. Monet, proficient in en plein air technique, paints this dynamic coastal scene, presenting nuanced color shifts and reflections, characteristic of Impressionist art. This painting is particularly special as it encapsulates Monet's masterful exploration of atmospheric conditions and their effects on the landscape, pushing the boundaries of traditional artistic expression in the late 19th century. It's a testament to Monet's innovative genius and the birth of modern art.

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41 cm

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Total € 250

Claude Monet, one of the most renowned artists in history, is synonymous with the birth of the Impressionist movement in the art world. His influence and contribution are indelible, marked by vibrant and striking masterpieces that encapsulate his distinct and celebrated style. Among his vast collection of work, “The Rocks at Pourville, Low Tide,” painted in 1882, stands as a testament to his exceptional talent and profound love for nature.

Monet’s “The Rocks at Pourville, Low Tide” – a Unique Exhibition of Nature’s Beauty

This painting portrays a picturesque seaside landscape in Pourville, a small fishing village in Normandy, France. The captivating depiction of the rugged rocks contrasting the serene sea at low tide encapsulates the fleeting nature of light and color, something Monet devoted his life to capturing.

The Rocks at Pourville: Why It’s Special

“The Rocks at Pourville, Low Tide” holds a special place in the art world and Monet’s oeuvre for several reasons. Primarily, it reflects Monet’s mastery of plein-air painting, a technique that involved capturing landscapes in the open air to effectively record the changing conditions of natural light. This painting captures a particular moment at Pourville, providing a unique glimpse into the natural world as seen through Monet’s eyes.

Monet’s skill in capturing the transient effects of sunlight on water and rocks is masterfully exhibited in this painting. His distinct brushstrokes and color palette translate the atmosphere of the scene onto the canvas, demonstrating the quintessential characteristics of the Impressionist style that Monet was instrumental in developing.

Artist:

Claude Oscar Monet

Original size:

77 x 63 cm (width x height)

Art style:

Impressionism

Minimal order width:

50 cm

Maximum order width:

183 cm

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