A perspective drawn by a pink band
The path provides the main axis, but its edges remain open and eaten by flowers. Faithful reproduction must maintain this depth without drawing two rigid lines.
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Artwork description
Claude Monet · 1900 · Yale University Art Gallery · W1622
A pink path sinks between the iris beds and the fruit trees of Clos Normand. Monet does not paint a garden ordered like a plan: he superimposes mauves, greens, pinks and yellows until he makes each step towards the house a crossing of color.

Look at the work
The path starts from the lower right edge, tightens in the center then disappears under the branches. Its warm pink forms the only relatively continuous surface of the canvas. All around, purple irises, red roses and foliage are built in small overlapping touches.
The thin trunks give a vertical structure in the foreground. Their irregular curves frame the path without creating strict symmetry. In the upper part, the crowns meet and almost close the sky: the light seems to come from flowers, yellow greens and turquoise passages rather than from an external source.
Monet makes the alley a passage in the middle of the painting itself: the flowers do not simply line the path, they advance on him and gradually dissolve his perspective.
Composition, touch and light
Three precise elements allow us to understand this composition and the essential difficulties of faithful reproduction.

The path provides the main axis, but its edges remain open and eaten by flowers. Faithful reproduction must maintain this depth without drawing two rigid lines.
The flowers in the foreground are large and bluish; those at the bottom become small touches of purple. Their change of scale gives distance in the middle of very dense vegetation.
The brown and purple trunks cross the greens but never stand out in clear silhouettes. They organize the look while remaining caught in the colorful light of the garden.
Details and visual documents
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 full view measures 4,400 × 4,316 px; the two native cropping measures 2,500 × 3,000 px and 3,000 × 2,500 px. The scan comes from Yale's official IIIF service and all three files are real WebPs.
Documented benchmarks
These facts concern this precise version and are verified from the notice of the institution which keeps it.
Yale dates this oil on canvas to 1900, measures 89.5 × 92.1 cm and identifies it under the accession number 1983.7.12. Monet's catalog raisonné lists it under number 1622.
The notice traces a possible visit to Georges Bernheim in 1918, then to Sir Alfred Chester Beatty and Mrs AE Pleydell-Bouverie. Wildenstein then sold it to Paul and Rachel Mellon, who gave it to Yale in 1983.
In Giverny, Monet transforms the land in front of his house into masses of successive flowering. In this canvas, the path and the fruit trees give a framework to a deliberately abundant garden.
Your reproduction
Fidelity here depends on precise relationships between light, touch, depth and color temperature.
| Title | The Artist's Garden in Giverny, Yale W1622 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Claude Monet (1840 -1926) |
| Date | 1900 |
| Original technique | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 89.5 × 92.1 cm |
| Orientation | Almost square |
| Conservation | Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, United States |
| Inventory | 1983.7.12 · Wildenstein 1622 |
| Your reproduction | Handmade oil painting on canvas |
Presentation in your interior
Garden green, iris mauve, earth pink and luminous yellow make up a generous palette. This reproduction brings depth to an off-white, linen, sage green or very pale pink wall, in a living room, entrance or bedroom.
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