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Sur la falaise de Dieppe de Claude Monet, 1897 – Musée d’Orsay RF MO P 2023 1, Wildenstein 1470
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On the cliff of Dieppe, Orsay W1470 - Claude Monet

On the cliff of Dieppe, Orsay W1470 - Claude Monet

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Boutique Claude Monet Cliffs by Claude Monet French painting – French artists Impressionist Impressionist Landscapes Impressionist water and coastlines Japonism Landscapes with cliffs Musée d'Orsay

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Claude Monet · Dieppe, 1897 · Musée d'Orsay · W1470

On the cliff of Dieppe, Orsay W1470hand painted reproduction

Two dark promontories jut out from the right and leave a narrow opening onto the sea between them. The sky, horizon and water are brought together by very close roses, pale yellows and gray blues. Painted in 1897 from Val Saint-Nicolas, near Pourville, this canvas favors calm morning light rather than the spectacular effect of the waves.

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On the cliff of Dieppe, Orsay W1470Claude Monet · 1897
1897Dating
65 × 92 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
RF MO P 2023 1 · Wildenstein 1470Inventory
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.
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Look at the work

Two interlocking cliffs lead towards a sea almost confused with the sky

The first promontory occupies the bottom of the center and cuts the surface of the water by a firm curve. The second starts from the right edge, rises towards the horizon then descends into a small luminous cove. These two volumes are not brown: Monet composes them with green blue, mauve, earth pink and a few yellows which follow the relief.

The horizon line is low and deliberately diffuse. The sky changes from gray blue to creamy yellow near the upper right edge, while the sea takes on the same tones in more horizontal touches. A series of small orange-pink markings follows the path of the cliff and transforms the vegetation into a luminous thread until the painter's signature.

The depth does not come from a brutal contrast, but from a continuous passage between the sky, the sea and the two colorful capes.

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 On the cliff of Dieppe, Orsay W1470 - Claude Monet
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A cove drawn by the void

The opening between the two cliffs is small but essential. Its clear shape must remain precise to guide the gaze towards the distance without drawing a hard outline.

02

Cliffs made of cold and warm colors

Green, blue, purple, pink and ocher overlap on the slopes. Maintaining these variations avoids a uniform mass and restores the illuminated vegetation of Val Saint-Nicolas.

03

An almost erased horizon

The sea and the sky share very similar values. Reproduction should suggest their separation by the direction of the keys, and not by an added dark line.

Details and visual documents

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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.

Official photograph of On the cliff of Dieppe with its setting at the Musée d'Orsay
The work with its frame at the Musée d'OrsayThis official photograph shows the canvas in its sculpted frame. It gives the actual scale of the composition and reveals softer colors than many highly contrasting reproductions.
The cove and paths of pink light - detail of On the cliff of Dieppe, Orsay W1470 - Claude Monet
The cove and paths of pink lightThe detail shows the roses and yellows resting on the green slopes. They follow the relief to the central opening and keep the cliffs bright despite their dark values.

The official view available measures 850 × 599 px and the framed photograph 850 × 647 px. The native detail measures 500 × 450 px. No files have been artificially enlarged; all three media are true verified WebPs.

Documented benchmarks

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

Identification01

Orsay RF MO P 2023 1, Wildenstein 1470

The Musée d'Orsay keeps this oil on canvas from 1897 under the number RF MO P 2023 1. It measures 65 × 92 cm, is signed at the bottom right and corresponds to number 1470 of the Wildenstein catalog raisonné.

A painting left at Monet's house02

From the workshop to the support sale to Victor Vignon

The painting remained in Monet's studio until 1903. That year, the artist offered it to a charity sale organized at the Hôtel Drouot for the benefit of the painter Victor Vignon; Paul Durand-Ruel and Paul Rosenberg bought it together.

Entrance to the museum03

A donation accepted in 2023

After a long stint at Durand-Ruel and in various private collections, the work entered the national collections by donation in 2023. Restored, it is today presented in the rooms of the Musée d'Orsay.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • The exact version of the Musée d'Orsay, RF MO P 2023 1 and W1470
  • The original horizontal format of 65 × 92 cm
  • The small maritime opening maintained between the two promontories
  • The pinks, greens and mauves preserved in the cliffs without black outline

Work sheet

Title On the cliff of Dieppe, Orsay W1470
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1897
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 65 × 92 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France
Inventory RF MO P 2023 1 · Wildenstein 1470
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - Musée d'Orsay

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

Mist blue, gray green, earth pink, cream and mauve create a silent and bright atmosphere. This horizontal reproduction matches linen or warm gray walls, light wood and soft lighting which respects its low contrasts.

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