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Le Bateau-atelier W393 par Claude Monet, 1876, Musée d’art et d’histoire de Neuchâtel

The W393 workshop boat - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · The floating workshop on the Seine · Neuchâtel Museum of Art and History

The W393 workshop boathand painted reproduction

The workshop boat appears at the bottom, on the left, like a small light cabin placed on the water. A slender tree and a bank covered with foliage, on the contrary, occupy the entire right half. Monet therefore not only paints his work tool: he places it in luminous vegetation whose yellows, greens and mauves are reflected in the Seine.

Oil on canvasHand paintedPhoto before shipmentPossible alterations
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The W393 workshop boatClaude Monet · 1876
1876Dating
54.5 × 65 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
AP 1658 · Wildenstein 393Inventory
A real paintingThe canvas is painted, never printed.
Created for youEach copy is made to order.
Controlled in photoYou see the finished painting before it leaves.
Touch-ups includedAdjustments are made before shipping.

Look at the work

The floating workshop becomes a pattern among reflections

The boat is thrown back into the upper left corner and occupies only a small part of the canvas. Its white cabin, bordered in blue, houses a seated silhouette. The Seine creates a horizontal passage in front of it which disappears behind the advanced bank.

On the right, a dark trunk rises to the upper edge and shares the golden foliage. The branches and grasses in the foreground are painted in quick touches, sometimes very light. Their purple and green reflections connect the bank to the boat.

The workshop boat is not isolated like an object portrait: its small architecture blends into the network of branches, water and light.

Composition, touch and light

What Monet builds behind the impression of snapshot

Three precise elements allow us to understand this composition and the essential difficulties of faithful reproduction.

01

A very assertive asymmetry

The small, light cabin balances a much larger, more colorful shoreline. This difference in size makes the framing lively and gives the impression of a view captured from the water.

02

A tree as a hinge

The trunk placed near the center right separates the distant foliage from the grass in the foreground. It stabilizes a surface where the keys constantly change direction.

03

Complementary yellows and mauves

Warm foliage meets lilac and purple-blue shadows. Their opposition illuminates the scene without requiring large flat white areas.

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The unique reference comes from the MahN online collection and corresponds to inventory AP 1658, Wildenstein 393. The official file of 2,600 × 2,186 px was kept without enlargement and then converted to WebP.

Composition01

The cabin remains small in the landscape

Its white immediately catches the eye; enlarging it or placing it in the center would change the balance of the composition.

Color02

The foliage is painted in colored layers

Yellows, greens, pinks and purples overlap without general outline. The gaps of sky and water must remain visible.

Matter03

Water changes color depending on the area

It turns purple near the boat, blue towards the bottom and green under the bank. These transitions are more important than a perfectly symmetrical reflection.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

Dated 1876, this oil on canvas measuring 54.5 × 65 cm bears the inventory AP 1658 at the Museum of Art and History of Neuchâtel and the number Wildenstein 393.

Atelier01

Paint directly from the Seine

Monet sets up a boat with a small cabin to work on the water around Argenteuil. This mobile observation point allows him to study the banks and reflections as closely as possible.

Provenance02

A painting passed through the collection of Émile Zola

The MahN's provenance search mentions the writer Émile Zola among the first known owners, then several dealers and collectors before the work entered the museum.

Donation03

The Yvan Amez-Droz legacy

The painting joined the Neuchâtel collections in 1979 with the legacy of Yvan Amez-Droz. Its AP number 1658 allows this version to be precisely identified.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

Fidelity here depends on precise relationships between light, touch, depth and color temperature.

  • Keep the workshop boat small and placed on the left.
  • Keep the large trunk close to the center right.
  • Vibrate the yellows with mauves and greens.
  • Vary the reflections without making them symmetrical.

Work sheet

Title The W393 workshop boat
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1876
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 54.5 × 65 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Neuchâtel Museum of Art and History, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Inventory AP 1658 · Wildenstein 393
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the reference notice - MahN - AP 1658

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

Its bright yellows and soft purples are suitable for a living room, bedroom or reading space. A light oak, patinated bronze or olive green frame accompanies the vegetation without weighing down the small white cabin.

The W393 workshop boat, painted for your interior

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