Skip to product information
Le Port de Honfleur de Claude Monet, 1917 – Saarlandmuseum NI 1080, Wildenstein 1845

The Port of Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845 - Claude Monet

Atelier spécialisé Peint à la main Photo avant envoi Retouches incluses

Canvas reproduction

Choose your size

The format automatically adapts to the original artwork.

Calculated format 50 x 50 cm
Current offer $299.00 USD Workshop price $598.00 USD
Unit
Sizes Choose by longest side
i

Oil painting on rolled canvas, unframed. Custom size available on request.

Après le choix du format Validation photo avant expédition
Peint à la main Huile sur toile, réalisée sur commande.
Photo avant envoi Validation du rendu avant expédition.
Livraison suivie Toile roulée, protégée et suivie.
Retouches incluses Jusqu'à 4 séries avant validation.

Artwork themes

Explore the subjects and styles associated with this reproduction.

Artwork description

Reproduction details

Claude Monet · 1917 · Saarlandmuseum NI 1080 · W1845

The Port of Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845hand painted reproduction

Honfleur appears as a strip of houses squeezed between the clear sky and the water of the basin. The white, ocher and gray facades are barely separated, while the dark bell tower and the masts give the city its vertical landmarks. In the foreground, a large cream sail cuts the surface diagonally. Monet thus concentrates the port in a few essential shapes, then lets the blues, greens and yellows of the water carry all the vibration.

Oil on canvasHand paintedPhoto before shipmentPossible alterations
The Port of Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845 - Claude Monet - full view
The Port of Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845Claude Monet · 1917
1917Dating
60 × 80 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
NI 1080 · Wildenstein 1845Inventory
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.
Touch-ups includedAdjustments are made before shipping.

Look at the work

The sails set clear accents in front of a city condensed into gray and ocher touches

The line of quays crosses the canvas a little above the center. The houses are not described facade by facade: white, pink, gray blue and red brown rectangles fit together under rapid roofs. The bell tower, placed in the right half, is the darkest point in the city. The bell tower, placed in the right half, is the darkest point in the city. Its spire responds to the finer masts and gives a precise measure to this deliberately fragmentary architecture.

Boats occupy the lower half without forming a regular alignment. A light sail advances to the right, a dark hull comes from the left and several smaller boats slide into the middle of the pool. Beneath them, turquoise, creamy yellow, olive green and purple lines change direction. The reflections never exactly repeat the hulls: they make you feel the lapping, the intervals and the light between the boats.

A few sails are enough to open the depth: the largest advance towards the viewer, while the masts and roofs bring the eye back towards the city.

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 Le Port de Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845 - Claude Monet
01

A city reduced to a colorful frieze

The buildings fit into a narrow band where white remains mixed with gray, pink and ocher. Too much detailing of windows or roofs would cause the light unit of the quay to be lost.

02

A large sail which organizes the foreground

The right triangular shape is neither white nor uniform. Beige, gray blue and pink touches give it volume while separating it from more saturated water.

03

Reflections constructed by changes of direction

Vertical near the masts, more horizontal around the hulls, the blue, yellow and green gestures enliven the pool. Their irregularity keeps the water alive without blurring the reading of the boats.

Details and visual documents

Observe the material and the exact version

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 facades, the bell tower and the sails - detail of Le Port de Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845 - Claude Monet
The facades, the bell tower and the sailsThe cropping shows how houses are born with small rectangular touches rather than continuous contours. The purple bell tower and dark masts keep the structure among the whites and grays.
The boats and the light of the basin - detail of Le Port de Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845 - Claude Monet
The boats and the light of the poolThe large light sail stands out against yellow, turquoise and green waters. The hulls are indicated by a few brown or blue masses, extended by short and discontinuous reflections.

The reference view measures 1000 × 745 px. Both native details measure 500 × 560 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 Saarlandmuseum painting registered under number NI 1080 and identified W1845 in the Wildenstein catalog.

Identification01

Saarlandmuseum NI 1080, Wildenstein 1845

This oil on canvas from 1917 measures 60 × 80 cm. The Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek registers it in the collection of the Saarlandmuseum under number NI 1080 and attaches it to number 1845 of the Wildenstein catalog raisonné.

Marks of the work02

Signature at the bottom right and inscriptions on the reverse

The notice indicates the signature of Claude Monet at the bottom right. The reverse also bears the name of the artist, the title Port de Honfleur and the inventory number; these brands precisely document this version.

Journey to the museum03

Object movement recorded in 1955

The German national base documents an object movement dated 1955 for this painting. Its frame bears the dimensions 81 × 101 cm, with a depth of 10 cm.

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 Saarlandmuseum, NI 1080 and Wildenstein 1845
  • The original horizontal ratio of 60 × 80 cm
  • The main sail modeled by several colored whites
  • The city kept readable without hardening the facades or windows

Work sheet

Title The Port of Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1917
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 60 × 80 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Saarlandmuseum, Modern Gallery, Saarbrücken, Germany
Inventory NI 1080 · Wildenstein 1845
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek /Saarlandmuseum

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

Slate blue, sea green, cream yellow, pearl gray and red ocher give this reproduction a clear maritime light. Its horizontal format is suitable above a sideboard or sofa, with weathered wood, natural linen and a cream or gray blue wall.

The Port of Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845, painted for your interior

An oil reproduction made individually, photo-controlled and adjustable before shipping.

Hand painted · WebP reference · Photo validation
Oil painting on canvas
Photo before shipping
Canvas rolled, without frame
Background
The Port of Honfleur, Saarlandmuseum W1845 - Claude Monet
Background 1
Background 2
2px
70 cm
390 cm

Custom order

How does your order work?

A simple and reassuring process, from selecting the size to the tracked delivery of your canvas.

1

You choose the size

Select the desired size before ordering.

2

We paint the canvas

Your reproduction is hand-painted entirely in oil.

3

Photo for validation

We send you a photo to validate the result before shipping.

4

Tracked delivery

You receive your canvas rolled, protected, and shipped with tracking.

Same artist

Autres œuvres de Claude Monet

Continuez avec des œuvres connues du même artiste, sélectionnées pour comparer les sujets, les formats et les ambiances sans mélanger avec les styles génériques.

Voir tous les tableaux de Claude Monet