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Artwork description
Claude Monet · 1895 · Bührle BU 0072 · W1420
In the middle of a garden saturated with flowers, Suzanne Hoschedé walks along a pink path. Her red bodice, light skirt and straw hat appear between masses of blue, yellow, orange and green. Monet does not describe each botanical variety: he organizes a colorful immersion where the figure seems to be born from the same touch as the vegetation.
Look at the work
The pink path rises from the lower left and widens around the figure, creating the only truly open area. On either side, the massifs rise very high and close the horizon. The garden becomes an enveloping space, without visible sky or facade to set its limits.
The woman stands out thanks to the red of the garment and the light value of the skirt, but its contours remain crossed by the surrounding touches. The yellow and orange flowers form several clusters, the blues circulate like a cool shadow and the dark greens maintain depth.
In W1420, the garden does not frame the figure: it gently absorbs it into its own light.
Composition, touch and light
Three precise elements allow us to understand this composition and the essential difficulties of faithful reproduction.
Based in Giverny since 1883, Monet gradually transformed the old vegetable garden in front of the house into a garden of colors. In 1895, he did not copy nature left to chance: he painted a motif that he himself organized, planted and evolved.
Suzanne Hoschedé, daughter of Alice, brings a human scale and discreet movement. Her vertical body responds to the guardians of the right massif, while her arm extends the oblique gesture of the path and the flowers.
The same year, Monet had the Japanese bridge built in the water garden. This canvas remains centered on the Norman Clos and the figure, but its network of colorful touches already announces the immersion without horizon which will dominate the Water Lilies.
Reference image
The single reference image measures 2051 × 1800 px. Resulting from the collection reproduction associated with the Bührle Foundation, it was converted into a real WebP with its native definition, without artificial enlargement.
The composition forms a soft funnel: the path leads towards Suzanne, then disappears behind her. The lateral massifs must remain asymmetrical to maintain the impression of walking and profusion.
Warm tones draw the eye towards the figure and flowers, while blues refresh the shadows. The greens, very varied, ensure cohesion without becoming a uniform mass.
The flowers are indicated by short impasto, the foliage by darker gestures and the path by wider passages. Reproduction must maintain these differences in rhythm and load.
Documented benchmarks
This information concerns precisely Monet's Garden in Giverny from the Bührle Collection, inventory BU 0072 and Wildenstein 1420.
The work is an oil on canvas from 1895 measuring 81.5 × 92 cm. It is signed and dated "Claude Monet 95" at the bottom right.
The Kunsthaus registers the painting under inventory BU 0072 and credits it to the EG Bührle Collection Foundation. Its administrative entry into the Kunsthaus dates from 2021 as part of the long-term loan.
The scientific notice links the painting to volume III, page 588, number 1420 of the catalog raisonné. Its documented provenance includes Durand-Ruel, Bernheim-Jeune and the Franz Ullstein collection.
Your reproduction
Fidelity here depends on precise relationships between light, touch, depth and color temperature.
| Title | Monet's Garden in Giverny, Bührle W1420 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Claude Monet (1840 -1926) |
| Date | 1895 |
| Original technique | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 81.5 × 92 cm |
| Orientation | Horizontal, close to the square |
| Conservation | EG Bührle Collection Foundation, on loan to the Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland |
| Inventory | BU 0072 · Wildenstein 1420 |
| Your reproduction | Handmade oil painting on canvas |
Presentation in your interior
Deep green, ultramarine blue, coral red, saffron yellow and powder pink make up a very lively reproduction. It brings color to a dining room, a bright living room or a bedroom combining natural wood and unbleached textiles.
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