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Barques sur la plage de Pourville, marée basse W709 par Claude Monet, Kreeger Museum

Boats on Pourville beach, low tide W709 - Monet

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Claude Monet · Pourville · 1882 · W709

Boats on Pourville beach, low tide W709 - Monethand painted reproduction

Two small boats rest on the sand discovered by the tide, at the foot of a Norman cliff which juts heavily towards the sea. Painted in 1882, this oil on canvas measuring 60.6 × 79.7 cm is kept in the Kreeger Museum under number 1966.1 and corresponds to Wildenstein 709.

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Boats on Pourville beach, low tide W709 - MonetClaude Monet · 1882
1882Dating
60.6 × 79.7 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
1966.1 · Wildenstein 709Inventory
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Two tiny boats measure the size of the beach at low tide

The dark cliff occupies the left side and descends towards an almost empty shore. The two boats, slightly off-center, are placed on the wet sand between the land mass and the very gentle line of the sea.

The touches of the ground are short and clearly separated, with blues, ochres and peaches. The sky and water are, on the contrary, treated with finer marks, mixing turquoise, pink and gray in a foggy atmosphere.

The absence of characters transforms the stranded boats into the only clues to human activity; everything else belongs to the rhythm of the tide and the 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 cliff compared to a living mass

The museum notice highlights its heavy and rounded profile. Its silhouette dominates the left, but the light accents of the chalk prevent this area from becoming opaque.

02

Two boats as stopping points

Their small size attracts precisely because the beach is almost empty. They must remain simple, without added details, in order to maintain the solitude of the site.

03

Two ways to place the key

The earth is constructed by unmixed colors and defined marks; the sky and the sea use more flexible transitions. This contrast distinguishes matter from the relief of humid air.

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Only one exact image of W709 is used. The real WebP measures 389 × 279 px, the best reliable public definition identified for this version, preserved without artificial enlargement.

Composition01

Keep boats very small

Their role is to establish the scale of the coast. Enlarging or detailing them excessively would transform the landscape into a fishing scene.

Color02

Preserve fishing reflections in the cliff

These touches correspond to the limestone surfaces reached by light and taken up in the water. They give relief to colder blues.

Matter03

Keeping horizon almost melted

Sea and sky come together in a turquoise and pink mist. A dark or too clear line would make the low tide atmosphere disappear.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

The Kreeger Museum documents Boats on Pourville Beach, Low Tide, Oil on Canvas from 1882, Inventory 1966.1 and Wildenstein 709.

Collection01

The Kreeger Museum since 1966

The painting bears the number 1966.1 and forms with Sunset in Pourville a dialogue between two moments observed from this same beach.

Site02

Pourville, fishing village near Dieppe

Monet works directly on the beach and quickly adapts his touch to changes in light, mist and sea level.

Tide03

Removing water reveals sand and immobilizes boats

The vast beach creates the distance between the boats and the sea; this temporary separation constitutes the very subject of the composition.

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What the painter must preserve

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

  • The Wildenstein 709 version
  • The two boats stranded
  • The dark cliff on the left
  • The foggy low tide horizon

Work sheet

Title Boats on Pourville beach, low tide W709 - Monet
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1882
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 60.6 × 79.7 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation The Kreeger Museum, Washington, DC, United States
Inventory 1966.1 · Wildenstein 709
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - The Kreeger Museum · 1966.1

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A palette designed with the room

This quiet beach is suitable for a bedroom, office or living room. A gray-blue, light sand or pale pink wall and a driftwood frame extend its diffused light.

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