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L’Église de Varengeville, soleil couchant W726 de Claude Monet – collection particulière

The Church of Varengeville, setting sun W726 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · Varengeville-sur-Mer · 1882 · W726

The Church of Varengeville, setting sun W726hand painted reproduction

The Varengeville church appears in silhouette on the left, while two dark pines stand in front of a sea and sky bathed in yellow in the setting sun. Signed and dated Claude Monet 82, this oil on canvas measuring 64.8 × 81 cm belongs to a private collection and corresponds to Wildenstein 726.

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The Church of Varengeville, setting sun W726Claude Monet · 1882
1882Dating
64.8 × 81 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
Wildenstein 726Inventory
A real paintingThe canvas is painted, never printed.
Created for youEach copy is made to order.
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Look at the work

Two pines frame the light which almost erases the sea

The church occupies the left ridge and projects a long area of shade on the slope. The two pines in the center right rise to the sky and divide the view between architecture, vegetation and maritime opening.

Pale yellow, blue green and mauve unify the sky, the sea and the slope. The dark masses of the trees and the church stand out without pure black; red and orange touches appear in the bushes in the foreground.

In W726, the setting sun does not show itself: the long shadow of the church and the yellow sky are enough to restore its position.

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

Architecture seen against the light

The bell tower and roof lose their details and become a silhouette. This simplification makes the church a measure of light rather than a described monument.

02

Pines as a vertical hinge

Their thin trunks connect the foreground to the sky. Their dark peaks balance the built mass without closing the sea view.

03

A shadow crossing the slope

The large blue band leaves the church and descends towards the viewer. It materializes the low angle of the sun and gives the terrain its relief.

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Only one exact image of W726 is used. The real WebP measures 2,200 × 1,759 px and allows you to observe the trees, the church and the keys of the slope without artificial enlargement.

Composition01

Preserve the softness of the yellow sky

The light should remain diffused and slightly green, without becoming a saturated orange. It is this restraint that creates the evening atmosphere.

Color02

Keep the pines transparent in places

The foliage mixes blue, green and light touches. A dark flat area would remove the air circulating between the branches.

Matter03

Respect the long shadow of the church

It must blend into the slope while remaining readable. Too clear, it would appear graphic; too weak, the effect of the sunset would disappear.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

Christie's notice documents The Church of Varengeville, setting sun, oil on canvas from 1882, 64.8 × 81 cm, signed and dated lower right and listed Wildenstein 726.

Series01

Four views near church

Monet takes up this point of view under different effects. W726 is distinguished by the yellow sky, the two central pines and the long shadow cast on the slope.

Provenance02

Acquired directly by Durand-Ruel in 1882

The merchant bought the painting from Monet the year it was created, then it went to Georges Petit in 1883 and to several private collections.

Exposure03

Presented by Durand-Ruel in 1883

The painting appears in the personal exhibition dedicated to Monet, an important step in the dissemination of his recent Norman landscapes.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • The Wildenstein 726 version
  • The silhouette of the church at sunset
  • The two pines in front of the yellow sky
  • The big blue shadow on the slope

Work sheet

Title The Church of Varengeville, setting sun W726
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1882
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 64.8 × 81 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Private collection, Work documented by Christie's
Inventory Wildenstein 726
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the documented notice - Christie's · lot 5766368

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This soft light is suitable for a living room, bedroom or entrance. A cream, sage green or pale blue wall and a medium wooden frame extend its silent atmosphere.

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