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Matin sur la Seine, le beau temps de Claude Monet, 1897 – White House Collection 963.509.1, Wildenstein 1485

Morning on the Seine, White House W1485 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · 1897 · White House Collection · W1485

Morning on the Seine, White House W1485hand painted reproduction

The Seine opens in the center like a passage of light between two very uneven banks. On the left, the blue-green foliage descends almost to the foreground; on the right, a pink and cream gap illuminates the distant trees then repeats itself in the water. Monet thus opposes a cold and dense mass to a clear vibration, without clearly tracing the line which separates the trees from their reflections.

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Morning on the Seine, White House W1485Claude Monet · 1897
1897Dating
88.9 × 91.8 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
963.509.1 · Wildenstein 1485Inventory
A real paintingThe canvas is painted, never printed.
Created for youEach copy is made to order.
Controlled in photoYou see the finished painting before it leaves.
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Look at the work

A pink clearing crosses the mist before extending vertically into the Seine

The left half is constructed by deep greens, petrol blue and a few purple touches. The drooping branches form a large dark curve that advances above the water. Below, their reflection is not a copy: the keys become more horizontal, then break into small light marks as they approach the center.

On the right, the distant trees stand out in a pink, mauve and pale yellow atmosphere. Their silhouette remains blurred, but each has a distinct shape. The light strip then descends to the lower edge, interrupted by blues and greens. This continuity gives depth to an almost square composition which is not based on any apparent perspective drawing.

Water not only reflects the landscape: it prolongs the brightening and transforms distant light into the main axis of the composition.

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.

Analysis of Morning on the Seine, White House W1485 - Claude Monet
01

A deliberately heavy left bank

Dark foliage takes up almost half of the canvas. Preserving the blues, greens and purples they contain avoids reducing them to a black mass without depth.

02

Distant trees almost dissolved

Their mauve and gray contours remain sufficiently distinct to punctuate the gap. A drawing that is too clear would destroy the mist; excessive fusion would make the shots disappear.

03

A clear reflection fragmented by water

The pink and cream light descends vertically, but the horizontal touches of the Seine continually cut it. It is this contradiction which gives the reflection its vibration.

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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 dark bank and blue reflections - detail of Morning on the Seine, White House W1485 - Claude Monet
The dark bank and the blue reflectionsThe detail shows how the foliage on the left advances on the water without continuous contour. Touches of turquoise, violet and pink remain visible in the shadows and give air to this dense mass.
The pink gap and its vertical reflection - detail from Matin sur la Seine, White House W1485 - Claude Monet
The pink gap and its vertical reflectionDistant trees appear in purple, gray and yellow layers. In the water, these same tones become lighter and more horizontal, until they form a luminous path towards the foreground.

The White House Historical Association's digitization measures 3,000 × 2,936 px. Both native details measure 1,250 × 1,700 px and 1,350 × 1,700 px. No files have been artificially enlarged; all three media are true decodable WebPs.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

These references concern the exact version kept in the White House Collection, and not another painting from the Matinées series.

Identification01

White House 963.509.1, Wildenstein 1485

This oil on canvas from 1897 measures 88.9 × 91.8 cm. It is signed and dated Claude Monet 97 at the bottom left and corresponds to number 1485 of the Wildenstein catalog raisonné.

A commemorative work02

Gift of the Kennedy family to the White House

John F. Kennedy's family donated the painting to the White House Collection in memory of the president. The White House Historical Association accurately describes this version as Morning on the Seine, Good Weather.

Travel documented in 197103

From the Green Room to the private residence

When the official portrait of John F. Kennedy was installed in the Green Room for Jacqueline Kennedy's visit in February 1971, Monet's painting was moved to the second floor residence.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • The exact version of the White House Collection, 963.509.1 and W1485
  • The almost square ratio of the original, 88.9 × 91.8 cm
  • The left bank preserved blue and green even in its shadows
  • The fragmented pink reflection without a line of mechanical symmetry

Work sheet

Title Morning on the Seine, White House W1485
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1897
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 88.9 × 91.8 cm
Orientation Almost square
Conservation White House Collection, Washington, DC, United States
Inventory 963.509.1 · Wildenstein 1485
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - White House Historical Association

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

Petrol blue, deep green, mist pink, mauve and cream give this reproduction a calm but very present light. Its almost square format is suitable above a low cabinet or on a living room wall, near dark wood, ecru linen and soft side lighting.

Morning on the Seine, White House W1485, painted for your interior

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