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The Japanese Footbridge de Claude Monet, vers 1920–1922 – MoMA 242.1956, Wildenstein 1932

The Japanese Bridge, MoMA W1932 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · around 1920 -1922 · MoMA · W1932

The Japanese Bridge, MoMA W1932hand painted reproduction

The Japanese bridge of Giverny can be seen in the middle of a whirlwind of reds, oranges, blues and yellows. Twenty-five years after his first views of the motif, Monet abandoned almost any naturalistic description: the arch remains like a clear line drowned in fiery material.

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The Japanese Bridge, MoMA W1932 - Claude Monet - full view
The Japanese Bridge, MoMA W1932Claude Monet · around 1920 -1922
around 1920 -1922Dating
89.5 × 116.3 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
242.1956 · Wildenstein 1932Inventory
A real paintingThe canvas is painted, never printed.
Created for youEach copy is made to order.
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Look at the work

The bridge remains visible in the heart of a garden transformed by color

The arch crosses the lower center in the form of a yellow, white and blue ribbon. It is never fully drawn. The red and brown masses pass in front of it, while deep blues open intervals that prevent the surface from closing.

The upper part is dominated by vertical and circular gestures, with acidic yellows, oranges and dark greens. At the bottom, the keys lengthen to suggest water and reflections. The pattern remains identifiable thanks to the change in direction of the material.

In this late work, the bridge is no longer an object placed in the garden: it emerges then disappears to the rhythm of the layers of color which reconstruct the entire scene.

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.

Analysis of The Japanese Bridge, MoMA W1932 - Claude Monet
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A clear arch almost swallowed up

The bridge line must remain discontinuous. Specifying it too much would return the canvas to the naturalist versions of the 1890s and remove its late tension.

02

A unique palette of reds from Monet

Brown, rust and orange dominate, but they are crossed by blues, greens and yellows. These oppositions maintain the vibration of matter.

03

Key directions that replace perspective

Vertical gestures of vegetation meet more horizontal passages of water. Their difference is enough to organize space despite the absence of traditional depth.

Details and visual documents

Observe the material and the exact version

The additional images show the difficult-to-read passages in the full view and, where it exists, the actual appearance of the work at the museum.

The arch under the red and yellow impastos - detail of The Japanese Bridge, MoMA W1932 - Claude Monet
The arch under the red and yellow impastosThe central detail reveals the bridge line, the broken whites and cold blues caught between rust, orange and purple-brown gestures.
The Japanese Footbridge by Claude Monet photographed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York
The painting photographed at the Museum of Modern ArtThis actual photograph shows the differences in color and material visible in front of the original. It confirms the density of reds and the presence of blues in dark areas.

The reference view measures 4,500 × 3,408 px; the detail measures 2,400 × 1,700 px and the actual photograph of the work at MoMA 3,132 × 2,388 px. No files have been enlarged; all three images are real WebPs.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

These facts concern this precise version and are verified from the notice of the institution which keeps it.

Identification01

MoMA 242.1956, Wildenstein 1932

The Museum of Modern Art dates this oil on canvas from around 1920 -1922 and reads 89.5 × 116.3 cm. The work is numbered 242.1956 and corresponds to Wildenstein 1932.

Late period02

One of the last paintings of this motif

MoMA places the painting among the latest interpretations of the Japanese bridge. Around twenty-five years separate this version from the first more naturalistic series produced in Giverny.

Collection03

Grace Rainey Rogers Fund

The work entered the collections of the Museum of Modern Art thanks to the Grace Rainey Rogers Fund. The museum page also documents his presence in several exhibitions since 1956.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • The exact version MoMA 242.1956, Wildenstein 1932
  • The original format of 89.5 × 116.3 cm
  • The arch preserved without continuous outline
  • Fiery reds balanced by blues and greens

Work sheet

Title The Japanese Bridge, MoMA W1932
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date around 1920 -1922
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 89.5 × 116.3 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States
Inventory 242.1956 · Wildenstein 1932
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - Museum of Modern Art

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A palette designed with the room

Rust, orange, golden yellow and deep blue give this reproduction an intense presence. It works on a warm white, terracotta, deep brown or midnight blue wall, with a side light that reveals the material.

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