1873
oil
canvas
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Railroad Bridge, Argenteuil is a 1873 oil by Claude Monet, a Impressionism work, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
This painting shows a bridge over a body of water. The bridge is made of metal and has a train on it. There's a small boat in the water below with a sail. The sky is gray, and there are trees on the right side of the painting. The bridge and the train are painted in shades of gray and brown. The water is blue, and the sail on the boat is white. There are some green trees and bushes on the right side of the painting. The painting is done in a style that makes the colors look soft and blended together. If you want to see more paintings like this, you could look up the artist Claude Monet.
Oscar-Claude Monet was born in Paris on November 14, 1840, and raised from the age of five in Le Havre, where he began selling charcoal caricatures as a teenager.
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