Vetheuil in Summer

By Claude Oscar Monet SKU:41487

"Vétheuil in Summer" is a renowned masterpiece by Claude Monet, painted in 1880. As a hallmark of Impressionism, it portrays the natural world with dazzling color and fragmented brushstrokes, capturing the transient effects of sunlight. The painting's special allure lies in its depiction of Vétheuil, a tranquil village that served as Monet's refuge during a period of personal turmoil. It's a testament to Monet's ability to communicate emotive power through landscapes, with the shimmering Seine and lush foliage imbued with a sense of serenity amidst struggle.

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38 cm

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Total € 195

The French artist Claude Monet is synonymous with Impressionism, a revolutionary art movement that emerged in the 19th century. Among his extensive portfolio, “Vetheuil in Summer” stands out as a unique masterpiece that encapsulates Monet’s talent for capturing light, color, and atmosphere.

Vetheuil in Summer was painted in 1880 during Monet’s stay in the small French village of Vetheuil. The artwork masterfully depicts a summertime scene where Monet has skillfully captured the effects of sunlight on the Seine River and the surrounding landscape.

What makes Vetheuil in Summer special is Monet’s distinctive Impressionistic style. The painting is a kaleidoscope of color and light, demonstrating Monet’s superb ability to portray the natural world in a vibrant, emotional, and transient way. Using loose brushwork and bright, unmixed colors, Monet effectively expresses the atmospheric mood of a summer day.

Monet’s Vetheuil in Summer is a prime example of ‘en plein air’ painting, a technique strongly associated with the Impressionist movement. This method involved artists painting outdoors to directly capture the effects of sunlight and natural atmosphere, rather than working from a studio. Monet was an ardent practitioner of this technique and used it to great effect in Vetheuil in Summer, thus making it a standout piece within his oeuvre.

Artist:

Claude Oscar Monet

Original size:

90 x 68 cm (width x height)

Art style:

Impressionism

Minimal order width:

50 cm

Maximum order width:

183 cm

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