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La Vallée de la Nervia W881 de Claude Monet – Metropolitan Museum 30.95.251
  • La Vallée de la Nervia W881 de Claude Monet – Metropolitan Museum 30.95.251
  • La Vallée de la Nervia W881 de Claude Monet – Metropolitan Museum 30.95.251
The Nervia Valley W881 - Claude Monet

The Nervia Valley W881 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · Nervia valley · 1884 · W881

The Nervia Valley W881hand painted reproduction

The village of Camporosso is squeezed into a clear valley, between the green hills in the foreground and the still snow-covered Maritime Alps. This oil on canvas measuring 66 × 81.3 cm, painted during Monet's stay on the Riviera in 1884, is kept at the Metropolitan Museum under number 30.95.251.

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The Nervia Valley W881Claude Monet · 1884
1884Dating
66 × 81.3 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
30.95.251 · Wildenstein 881Inventory
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Three strips of landscape lead from the village to the snow-capped peaks

The first ocher and green plane descends towards the houses of Camporosso. Above, a darker strip of hills crosses the canvas, then light mountains and blue skies occupy the upper half.

The village shapes remain small and discontinuous. The warm roofs respond to the terrain, while the blues, pinks and whites of the peaks push the Alps back without rigid contours.

In W881, depth arises less from a road than from alternating temperatures: warm earth, green hills, pink snow and cold sky.

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 composition in three registers

The village and the valley, the intermediate hills then the mountains form three horizontal bands. Their irregularity, however, avoids any too strict decorative effect.

02

Snow treated as light

The peaks aren't just white. Monet mixes blue, mauve, pink and cream to differentiate the lit slopes from the shadows and integrate the mountain into the atmosphere.

03

The canvas 30.95.251

The dimensions of 66 × 81.3 cm, the Met inventory and the Wildenstein reference 881 identify this view of Camporosso, distinct from the other valleys and bridges painted along the Nervia.

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Composition01

A small but structuring village

The houses are tiny, yet their concentration in the center gives a human scale to the vast landscape. Their rhythm must remain readable without becoming too detailed.

Color02

An unusual light palette

The pink ochres of the soil, the acidic greens and the milky blues reflect the glare of the Riviera. Grays that are too neutral would weaken the feeling of air.

Matter03

Keys adapted to each distance

The foreground bears wider and contrasting marks; the mountains use more merged passages. This difference in material builds perspective.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

The Metropolitan Museum documents The Nervia Valley, oil on canvas from 1884, 66 × 81.3 cm, inventory 30.95.251 and Wildenstein 881.

Stay01

Three months on the Italian Riviera

Installed in Bordighera at the beginning of 1884, Monet explored the neighboring valleys and reliefs. He considers this vegetation, this distant snow and this light as a new experience.

Topography02

Camporosso on the banks of the Nervia

The village visible in the valley is located near the Nervia river, not far from its outlet into the Mediterranean. The Maritime Alps close the horizon towards the French border.

Provenance03

Legacy Theodore M. Davis

The painting entered the Metropolitan Museum with the Theodore M. Davis collection by bequest in 1915. It is currently on display in Gallery 819.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • The exact version 30.95.251, Wildenstein 881
  • The village of Camporosso concentrated in the center
  • The three horizontal planes of the valley
  • The snowy Alps painted blue, pink and white

Work sheet

Title The Nervia Valley W881
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1884
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 66 × 81.3 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
Inventory 30.95.251 · Wildenstein 881
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - Metropolitan Museum · 30.95.251

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

The landscape combines clarity and depth without aggressive contrast. It is suitable for a bedroom, living room or office, on an ivory wall with light wood, natural linen and some gray blue accents.

The Nervia Valley W881, painted for your interior

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