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Camille à sa fenêtre, Argenteuil W287 par Claude Monet, 1873, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
  • Camille à sa fenêtre, Argenteuil W287 par Claude Monet, 1873, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
  • Camille à sa fenêtre, Argenteuil W287 par Claude Monet, 1873, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Camille at her window, Argenteuil W287 - Claude Monet

Camille at her window, Argenteuil W287 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · Camille in front of the red shutters of the Argenteuil house · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Camille at her window, Argenteuil W287hand painted reproduction

Camille Monet appears in the shadow of an open window, surrounded by red shutters and a profusion of flowers. Her light face, her mauve gray dress and the yellow bouquet she holds stand out from the dark rectangle of the interior. Monet thus transforms a domestic scene into a brilliant study of the passages between shadow, architecture and garden.

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Camille at her window, Argenteuil W287Claude Monet · 1873
1873Dating
60.3 × 49.9 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
83.38 · Wildenstein 287Inventory
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Look at the work

The figure emerges from the dark interior above a flowering garden

The window forms a large, almost black rectangle, bordered to the left and right by brick red shutters. Camille occupies the lower part of this opening. Her face, her headdress and the yellow flowers she holds become the three luminous accents that prevent the figure from disappearing into the shadows.

The edge is invaded by white, blue, red and orange pots and bouquets. The short touches multiply downwards then rise into the foliage on the right. The garden thus seems to advance in front of the facade, while the large vertical surfaces of the shutters maintain a firm structure.

The portrait does not separate Camille from her environment: shutters, interior shade, pots and flowers together build a presence that is both intimate and intensely colorful.

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 dark window used as a portrait background

Instead of lighting the entire interior, Monet leaves the room in a brown depth. This reserve amplifies the clear values of the face and clothing and gives the model a silent presence.

02

Red shutters as pillars of the composition

Their vertical rectangles frame the window and respond to the pots aligned on the sill. Red shades purple, pink and brown depending on whether it receives light or remains in shadow.

03

A carpet of flowers painted by density of touches

Not all corollas are drawn. Monet varies the size, direction and color of the accents, so that nearby flowers remain legible while the side masses vibrate as a whole.

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The visual corresponds to Camille at her window, Argenteuil from 1873, kept at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts under inventory 83.38 and cataloged Wildenstein 287. The file is a real WebP of 1,392 × 1,701 px.

Composition01

Face should remain the light spot in the shadows

A few skin tones, pinkish gray and cream are enough to shape it. Excessive lightening would remove the delicate contrast between the figure and the interior.

Color02

The reds of the shutters change depending on the light

The left shutter tends towards purple and brown, the right one receives warmer passages. This colored asymmetry avoids a flat facade.

Matter03

Flowers are distinct by rhythm, not by outline

Whites, blues and reds alternate in superimposed touches. Their variety must remain organized around the pots and the bouquet held by Camille, without becoming a uniform seedling.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

Painted in 1873, this oil on canvas measures 60.3 × 49.9 cm. It is kept at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts under inventory 83.38 and listed as Wildenstein 287.

House01

Monet's first home in Argenteuil

The Art Institute's scientific catalog links the window to the house located on rue Pierre-Guienne, where Monet moved at the end of 1871. Its red shutters and flowerbeds appear in several contemporary paintings.

Model02

Camille in a rare domestic scene

Monet often paints his family in the garden or on walks, but much more rarely from inside the house. Here, the window creates a threshold between the private space and the flowers grown in front of the facade.

Collection03

The collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

The painting belongs to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts thanks to the Mellon collection. Inventory 83.38 and Wildenstein number 287 allow it to be identified among the numerous views of the house and garden of Argenteuil.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • Keep Camille in the dark depths of the window.
  • Differentiate the two shutters by their red temperatures.
  • Keep the flowers vibrant without drawing each petal.
  • Preserve the yellow bouquet as an accent close to the face.

Work sheet

Title Camille at her window, Argenteuil W287
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1873
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 60.3 × 49.9 cm
Orientation Vertical
Conservation Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Inventory 83.38 · Wildenstein 287
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the reference notice - Art Institute of Chicago - scientific catalog, Camille at the Window, W287

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

This vertical composition is suitable for a bedroom, living room or entrance. A red-brown, soft black or matte gold frame accompanies the shutters; a sage green, earth pink or linen wall highlights the flowers.

Camille at her window, Argenteuil W287, painted for your interior

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