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La Seine à Vétheuil, effet de soleil après la pluie W528 par Claude Monet

The Seine at Vétheuil, sun after rain W528 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · Vétheuil seen from Lavacourt · Musée d'Orsay

The Seine at Vétheuil, sun after rain W528hand painted reproduction

Flooded trees occupy the foreground and extend into their reflections, while Vétheuil reappears beyond the water under a still humid light. Monet captures the precise moment when the sun returns after the rain and makes each surface vibrate.

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The Seine at Vétheuil, sun after rain W528Claude Monet · 1879
1879Dating
60.5 × 81.5 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
RF 1998 · Wildenstein 528Inventory
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

Water and trees retain light from the downpour

A group of trees appears almost in the center of the Seine. The trunks multiply in the reflections, darker and more supple than the real shapes. On the left as on the right, the open water is crossed by touches of yellow, blue, pink and gray which make the light unstable.

Behind this nearby mass, the houses of Vétheuil stretch at the foot of a green hillside. The village is partially veiled by branches and humidity; the pink clouds still present above the hill explain the coexistence of the sun and recent rain.

The main subject is neither the village nor the trees, but the returned light: it fragments the reflections, colors the clouds and brings together all the planes.

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 plant screen in the foreground

The trees deliberately cut off the view of the village. This obstruction gives the viewer the feeling of being at the water's edge and creates a more immediate depth than a clear panorama.

02

Reflections without symmetry

The trunks reappear in the Seine, but their shapes are stretched and broken by the horizontal keys. The repetition remains readable without becoming a rigid mirror.

03

A shared light

The hill receives yellow greens, the village light roses and the water ivory shards. These colorful reminders circulate the sun throughout the composition.

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The reference corresponds precisely to the RF 1998 canvas, also entitled Vétheuil, seen from Lavacourt. It makes it possible to distinguish the network of trunks, the fragmented reflections and the houses lit behind the trees.

Composition01

A central dark mass

The group of trees concentrates deep values and makes the village and the sky appear brighter.

Color02

Water built in small touches

Blue gray, pale yellow, pink and green overlap without regular bands, like a surface still disturbed by the downpour.

Matter03

A humid atmosphere

Contrasts decrease towards the hillside; houses and clouds maintain soft contours and diffused light.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

The Musée d'Orsay preserves this view from 1879 under the main title La Seine à Vétheuil, effect of sun after rain and the alternative title Vétheuil, seen from Lavacourt.

First owner01

Théodore Duret

The critic and collector acquired the painting in April 1879 and kept it until its sale in 1894.

Provenance02

Isaac de Camondo Collection

After his time with Durand-Ruel, the work belonged to Count Isaac de Camondo, whose legacy included it in the national collections in 1911.

Collection03

RF inventory 1998

Signed and dated Claude Monet 1879, this oil on canvas measures 60.5 × 81.5 cm and corresponds to Wildenstein number 528.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • Preserve the trees as a complex central mass without completely blocking the passages to the village.
  • Make reflections more stretched and fragmented than trunks above water.
  • Circulate the yellows, pinks and blues between the Seine, the houses, the hill and the sky.
  • Gradually soften the contrasts towards the background to preserve the atmosphere after rain.

Work sheet

Title The Seine at Vétheuil, sun after rain W528
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1879
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 60.5 × 81.5 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France
Inventory RF 1998 · Wildenstein 528
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - Musée d'Orsay

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

The combination of water blues, soft greens and bright pinks creates a lively but calming atmosphere. This reproduction is suitable for a living room, bedroom or dining room; a bluish gray, light wood or soft gold frame highlights the light.

The Seine in Vétheuil, sun after rain W528, painted for your interior

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