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Vétheuil, by Claude Monet, oil, 1890

Vétheuil

Claude Monet

1890

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria

Dominant colour

Overview

Vétheuil is a 1890 oil by Claude Monet, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Victoria.

Who painted this?
Claude Monet
When & what style?
1890 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Victoria

About this work

This painting shows a small village on the edge of a river. The houses are light-colored, with red roofs. In the background, there are hills and trees. The sky is light blue with some pink clouds. The painting is made with small brushstrokes and soft colors. It looks like a peaceful day in the village. You can see the river and the houses, but it's not very detailed. If you like this painting, you might also like to learn more about the artist, 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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