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Street in Sainte-Adresse, by Claude Monet, oil, 1867

Street in Sainte-Adresse

Claude Monet

1867

oil

canvas

From the collection of Clark Art Institute

Dominant colour

Overview

Street in Sainte-Adresse is a 1867 oil by Claude Monet, a Impressionism work, held at Clark Art Institute.

Who painted this?
Claude Monet
When & what style?
1867 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Clark Art Institute

About this work

In this painting, a serene street scene unfolds, with a few figures strolling along the sidewalk. The artist's use of oil paint brings depth and texture to the scene, inviting the viewer to step into the tranquil atmosphere. A closer look reveals the subtle play of light and shadow, characteristic of the Impressionist style. The brushstrokes are bold and expressive, capturing the fleeting moments of everyday life. To explore more works by the artist behind this piece, look up Claude Monet.

About the artist

Portrait of Claude Monet
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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