Claude Monet - Les maisons bleues - Marmottan
1895 Musée Marmottan Monet
About this artwork
An oil on canvas painting by Claude Monet, dating from 1895, depicting two snow-covered houses nestled in a wintry landscape. It captures the subtle interplay of light and shadow on the snow, with a warm, colorful sky overhead.
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Claude Monet often sought to capture the fleeting effects of light and atmosphere in his landscapes. This painting likely belongs to his series of winter landscapes from Norway, where he traveled in 1895. He was fascinated by the unique light conditions and challenging environment, producing several works that explored the subtle shifts in color and light over the snowy terrain.
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Claude Monet - Les maisons bleues - Marmottan
Claude Monet, 1895