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Bateaux sur la plage à Étretat W1024 par Claude Monet, Art Institute of Chicago
  • Bateaux sur la plage à Étretat W1024 par Claude Monet, Art Institute of Chicago
  • Bateaux sur la plage à Étretat W1024 par Claude Monet, Art Institute of Chicago
Boats on the beach in Étretat W1024 - Claude Monet

Boats on the beach in Étretat W1024 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · Étretat · 1885 · W1024

Boats on the beach in Étretat W1024hand painted reproduction

Seen from a room at the Hôtel Blanquet, Étretat beach is occupied by several caloges, old boats turned over and covered with tarmac boards, used as shelters. Behind them, four colorful fishing boats wait at the edge of a green sea agitated by the rain. Painted in 1885, this oil on canvas measuring 66 × 82.3 cm is kept at the Art Institute of Chicago under number 1947.95. It corresponds to Wildenstein 1024.

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Boats on the beach in Étretat W1024Claude Monet · 1885
1885Dating
66 × 82.3 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
1947.95 · Wildenstein 1024Inventory
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Created for youEach copy is made to order.
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Look at the work

Hulls turned into cabins dominate the beach, while active boats remain lined up on the threshold of rainy seas

Three large caloges occupy the foreground, their dark roofs forming steep triangles. Their overlap and differences in scale build a very short depth. The clear paths of the beach run between them, up to the wall of a building cut by the right edge.

Beyond, four boats with red, green and yellow hulls are arranged almost parallel to the shore. Their very fine masts cross the strip of sea and reach the sky. The pastel colors of the wet sand, planks and water connect these elements despite the opposition between the heavy masses of the foreground and the hustle and bustle of the open sea.

On November 24, 1885, Monet wrote that he worked in his room on his caloges during the rain: meteorological constraint became the very point of view of 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.

01

A bird's eye view controlled through the window

The viewer dominates the caloges and sees their roofs more than their sides. This height makes the beach readable as a tight space, organized by passages and hulls.

02

Shore boats give scale

Their reduced size facing the shelters shows that the caloges are not simple cabins. The bright colors of their hulls then draw the eye towards the boundary between land and sea.

03

The rain brings the colors together

Purple, pink, gray blue and sea green are found in the sand, roofs and sea. Contrasts exist mainly in hulls, which maintains a humid atmosphere without making the image monotonous.

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The single image comes from the official Art Institute of Chicago file, whose native scan measures 6,050 × 4,824 px. It is limited to 3,000 × 2,392 px, without enlargement, then encoded as a real WebP.

Composition01

Maintain roof tilt

Large dark triangles regulate the structure of W1024. Their angle and overlap must remain accurate so that the high viewpoint is immediately noticeable.

Color02

Preserve the distinct colors of the four boats

Red, green and yellow are not added accents: they differentiate boats and organize the shoreline in gray weather.

Matter03

Make the sand moist with open touches

The beach mixes pinks, grays, lilacs and whites with noticeable areas of canvas. A uniform flat beige would remove rain and traffic around the caloges.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

The Art Institute of Chicago documents Boats on the Beach at Étretat, oil on canvas from 1885, 66 × 82.3 cm, inventory 1947.95 and catalog Wildenstein 1024.

Context01

Painted from the Hôtel Blanquet in bad weather

The notice directly links the painting to the letter of November 24, 1885 addressed to Alice Hoschedé. Monet describes his work on the caloges from his room during the rain.

Pair02

The same point of view as The Departure of the Boats W1025

The two canvases share the palette, subject and view from the window. One shows shelters and stranded boats; the other captures the activity of departures on the shore.

Collection03

Charles H. and Mary FS Worcester Collection

The work, signed "Claude Monet" at the bottom right, bears the number 1947.95. It is exhibited in gallery 240 of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • Wildenstein version 1024 and inventory 1947.95
  • The three dark caloges in the foreground
  • The four colorful boats lined up on the shore
  • The viewpoint from the Hôtel Blanquet

Work sheet

Title Boats on the beach in Étretat W1024
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1885
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 66 × 82.3 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, United States
Inventory 1947.95 · Wildenstein 1024
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
View the package insert, history and technical sheet - Art Institute of Chicago · 1947.95

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

This maritime scene is suitable for a living room, office or library. A pearl gray, sea green or mineral pink wall and a dark wooden frame highlight the colorful hulls and rain atmosphere.

Boats on the beach in Étretat W1024, painted for your interior

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