Claude Monet - Antibes
1888 Pérez Simón Collection
About this artwork
This oil painting by Claude Monet captures the scenic view of the coastal town of Antibes, featuring its historic fortifications and a distant mountain range under a soft, luminous sky.
Did you know?
During his 1888 sojourn on the French Riviera, Claude Monet was particularly drawn to the unique light and vibrant colors of Antibes. He often painted the same scenes multiple times to capture the fleeting atmospheric conditions, showcasing his deep commitment to the Impressionist ideal of rendering the immediate visual sensation. This prolific period contributed significantly to his evolving understanding of light's transformative power on landscapes.
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Claude Monet - Antibes
Claude Monet, 1888
