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Le Bassin d’Argenteuil vu depuis le pont routier W334 par Claude Monet, 1874, musée préfectoral d’Art de Mie
  • Le Bassin d’Argenteuil vu depuis le pont routier W334 par Claude Monet, 1874, musée préfectoral d’Art de Mie
  • Le Bassin d’Argenteuil vu depuis le pont routier W334 par Claude Monet, 1874, musée préfectoral d’Art de Mie
The Argenteuil Basin seen from the W334 road bridge - Claude Monet

The Argenteuil Basin seen from the W334 road bridge - Claude Monet

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Boutique Claude Monet French painting – French artists Impressionist Impressionist cities and modern life Impressionist Landscapes Impressionist water and coastlines Japonism

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Claude Monet · The Seine at sunset, seen from the road bridge · Mie Prefectural Art Museum

The Argenteuil Basin seen from the W334 road bridgehand painted reproduction

From the Argenteuil road bridge, Monet watches the Seine widen towards the southwest. Boats moored one after the other along the bank, several white sails punctuate the pool and a cream sun descends in a pink mist. The marina, the hangar and the painter's studio boat are brought together in a summer light which simplifies the shapes without erasing them.

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The Argenteuil Basin seen from the W334 road bridgeClaude Monet · 1874
1874Dating
62 × 81 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
Wildenstein 334Inventory
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Created for youEach copy is made to order.
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Look at the work

A golden light unites the sailboats, the hangar and the banks of the basin

The nearby bank descends diagonally from the lower right corner. A long, light building, interpreted as a boathouse, closes this area; nearby is a covered boat associated with Monet's workshop boat. Tiny figures and vertical masts enliven the quay without interrupting the wide opening of the water.

In the center, white sailboats stretch towards the horizon, accompanied by dark boats. The sun, a small pale disk on the left, does not produce a spectacular sunset: it diffuses warm yellows, pinks and grays in the sky and on the river. The opposite bank remains a low band, drowned in the same atmosphere.

Monet observes a modern place of navigation and leisure, but the golden hour transforms each construction into a simple measure of 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 high view from the bridge

The viewpoint slightly dominates the boats and makes a large body of water visible. The diagonals of the two banks deviate towards the foreground, while the boats decrease towards the horizon and give the basin its depth.

02

The sun as an atmospheric center

The small light disc is shifted to the left and does not control symmetry. Its color spreads in cream and pink passages, to which colder blues and mauves respond in the reflections.

03

Verticals for measuring space

Masts, chimneys and figures are arranged at several distances. Their size and density make it possible to read the retreat of the Seine, even though the banks and the sky use very close values.

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The visual shows The Argenteuil Basin seen from the road bridge, 1874 painting listed Wildenstein 334. The image of 1024 × 764 px is preserved at its native definition in a real WebP file.

Composition01

The sun remains discreet

Its cream circle is small and not very contrasting. It should illuminate the sky and water without becoming an isolated white dot or imposing a uniform orange on the entire scene.

Color02

The hangar structures the foreground

The long roof and brown ocher walls set up a strong diagonal to the right. Details remain abbreviated, but building proportions are essential to balancing the open space of the pool.

Matter03

The boats alternate sails and hulls

The light sails stand out from the sky while the dark hulls punctuate the water. This alternation must remain irregular in order to restore real activity rather than a repetitive decorative motif.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

Made in 1874, this oil on canvas measures 62 × 81 cm. Preserved at the prefectural art museum of Mie, it is identified by the Wildenstein number 334.

Viewpoint01

The Seine looked towards the southwest

The museum's notice places Monet on the Argenteuil road bridge, looking downstream to the southwest. This position explains the bird's eye view of the nearby shore and the warm light of a late summer day.

Atelier02

The workshop boat near the hangar

Near the building in the foreground appears the boat that Monet had built as a floating workshop. This boat allows him to study the water and the banks from positions impossible to reach on foot.

Collection03

A work donated to the Mie museum

The painting belongs to the Mie Prefectural Art Museum, Tsu. He entered thanks to a donation from the Okada Cultural Foundation and is one of the major Western works in the collection.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • Preserve the high viewpoint and opening of the pool.
  • Maintain the creamy sun in a pink and gray atmosphere.
  • Identify the hangar and workshop boat without overloading the details.
  • Exactly stagger sails, masts and hulls to the horizon.

Work sheet

Title The Argenteuil Basin seen from the W334 road bridge
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1874
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 62 × 81 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Mie Prefectural Art Museum, Tsu, Japan
Inventory Wildenstein 334
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the reference notice - Mie Prefectural Art Museum - Le Bassin d'Argenteuil W334

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

This golden-toned Seine scene is suitable for a bright living room, dining room or bedroom. A honey oak, warm brown or matte gold frame extends the sunset; an ivory, pinkish beige or mist blue wall brings out the water.

The Argenteuil Basin seen from the W334 road bridge, painted for your interior

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