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Falaises et barques à Étretat W822 de Claude Monet – Wallraf-Richartz-Museum WRM 3120

Cliffs and boats in Étretat W822 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · Étretat · 1883 -1884 · W822

Cliffs and boats in Étretat W822hand painted reproduction

Stranded fishing boats occupy Étretat beach while the cliff and the Porte d'Aval close the shore on the left. This oil on canvas of 73.5 × 100.5 cm, painted during the Norman campaign of 1883 -1884, is kept at the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud in Cologne under the number WRM 3120.

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Cliffs and boats in Étretat W822Claude Monet · 1883 -1884
1883 - 1884Dating
73.5 × 100.5 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
WRM 3120 · Wildenstein 822Inventory
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Colorful boats measure the scale of the cliff

In the foreground, the dark hulls, folded sails and apparatus form a succession of triangles and diagonals. Their very concrete presence contrasts with the lighter cliff, whose natural arch appears in the distance through an atmosphere charged with humidity.

The sea does not form a uniform band. Horizontal touches of blue, gray, green, white and purple move the waves towards the beach. In the stone, chalky yellows, pinks and blues reflect changes in light rather than a fixed local color.

W822 brings together two essential topics of Étretat: the work of fishermen at the water's edge and the spectacular architecture of a coast transformed by 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 first plan built by the boats

The boats do not serve as a simple setting. Their oblique hulls lead the eye towards the sea and give a human scale to the cliff, without any character becoming the center of the painting.

02

The Downstream Gate as a precise landmark

The opening dug into the cliff immediately identifies Étretat. Monet places it on the left edge and leaves less room for it than for boats, which distinguishes this version from compositions entirely devoted to cliffs.

03

A documented version under W822

The format of 73.5 × 100.5 cm, the WRM 3120 inventory and the Wildenstein 822 reference identify the canvas preserved in Cologne. The dating carried out in 1884 links it to the work begun on the coast at the end of 1883.

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Composition01

Diagonals that liven up the beach

The arrangement of hulls, masts and ropes avoids too calm a horizontal reading. Their exact orientation must remain legible to preserve the movement which leads from the beach towards the arch.

Color02

A stone crossed with cold colors

The cliff combines cream and ocher tones with blues and mauves. Reproduction that is too beige would remove humidity from the air and colored continuity between the rock, sea and sky.

Matter03

A touch adapted to each material

The boats receive firmer accents, the water receives horizontal lines and the cliff receives fragmented touches. This variation in gesture separates the wood, the wave and the chalk without hardening the contours.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

The Bildindex documents Fischerboote am Strande von Étretat, oil on canvas measuring 73.5 × 100.5 cm, kept at the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum under the WRM 3120 inventory and referenced Wildenstein 822.

Campaign01

Étretat in 1883 -1884

Monet returns to the Normandy coast to work facing cliffs, rapid changes in the sea and the activity of fishermen. Several paintings are taken up or dated at the beginning of the following year.

Collection02

Corboud Foundation in Cologne

The painting belongs to the impressionist ensemble presented at the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud. Its current inventory number, WRM 3120, allows this version to be distinguished from other views of Étretat.

Subject03

Boats pulled on pebbles

The boats were brought back to the beach after fishing. Monet uses their dark and colorful silhouettes to punctuate the foreground in front of the immense light wall.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • The exact version WRM 3120, Wildenstein 822
  • The Downstream Gate visible on the left edge
  • The hulls and apparatus which structure the foreground
  • Blues, pinks and yellows mixed in the chalky cliff

Work sheet

Title Cliffs and boats in Étretat W822
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1883 - 1884
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 73.5 × 100.5 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Corboud Foundation, Cologne, Germany
Inventory WRM 3120 · Wildenstein 822
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - Bildindex · Wallraf-Richartz-Museum WRM 3120

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A palette designed with the room

This horizontal format is suitable above a sofa, sideboard or desk. An off-white wall, light oak and some slate blue textiles bring out the accents of the boats without cooling the cliff light.

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