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Cathédrale de Rouen, soleil couchant, symphonie en gris et rose de Claude Monet, 1892–1894 – Museum Wales NMW A 2482, Wildenstein 1323
  • Cathédrale de Rouen, soleil couchant, symphonie en gris et rose de Claude Monet, 1892–1894 – Museum Wales NMW A 2482, Wildenstein 1323
  • Cathédrale de Rouen, soleil couchant, symphonie en gris et rose de Claude Monet, 1892–1894 – Museum Wales NMW A 2482, Wildenstein 1323
Rouen Cathedral, setting sun W1323 - Claude Monet

Rouen Cathedral, setting sun W1323 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · 1892 -1894 · Cardiff NMW A 2482 · W1323

Rouen Cathedral, setting sun W1323hand painted reproduction

At sunset, the Rouen portal is covered in pink, blue gray and pale ocher. The sculptures barely emerge from thick material, while the portals sink into shadow. Preserved in Cardiff under the inventory NMW A 2482, this canvas corresponds to Wildenstein 1323.

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Rouen Cathedral, setting sun W1323Claude Monet · 1892 -1894
1892 - 1894Dating
100 × 65 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
NMW A 2482 · Wildenstein 1323Inventory
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 symphony of gray and pink at sunset

The frontal framing brings the facade closer together until the towers are cut. The rose, the galleries and the portals remain the main landmarks, but their precision varies depending on the light: the upper parts dissolve, the lower openings gain density.

Monet mixes powder roses with bluish grays, then places a few orange touches on the reliefs. The facade seems both massive and unstable. This tension is at the heart of the series: an ancient architecture becomes the recording of a luminous moment.

In W1323, the sunset does not only color the cathedral: it redistributes its volumes between pink, blue and shadow.

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

The NMW A 2482 version from Cardiff

Museum Wales keeps this oil on canvas measuring 100 × 65 cm under the inventory NMW A 2482. Wildenstein number 1323 and its particular harmony allow it to be distinguished from other portals.

02

One of twenty Cathedrals exhibited in 1895

The museum specifies that this painting belongs to the group presented in Paris at Durand-Ruel. The exhibition shows how Monet transforms the repetition of a motif into a systematic study of light.

03

Entry into the Davies collection

Gwendoline Davies purchased the work in Paris in December 1917. She bequeathed it with her collection to the museum in 1952, making this version a major milestone in the Welsh Impressionist collections.

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Only one image is used: the exact view of W1323 made available by Museum Wales, preserved as a real WebP of 1920 × 2911 px, without artificial enlargement.

Composition01

A tight facade in the frame

The upper and side boundaries cut through the architecture. This proximity accentuates the monumentality and forces the eye to explore the material rather than contemplating an entire building.

Color02

Ash pink, blue gray and ocher

The palette must retain its intermediate shades. Pink is neither bright nor decorative: it arises from proximity to cold grays and small areas of warmer light.

Matter03

Impasto, friction and recovery

The reliefs receive a fragmented paste, while some shadows are more melted. These differences move the stone forward or backward without closed contours.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

Museum Wales documents this 100 × 65 cm canvas under the inventory NMW A 2482; the catalog raisonné gives it the Wildenstein number 1323.

Identification01

Setting sun, Wildenstein 1323

This version is dated 1892 -1894. Its subtitle highlights a symphony of gray and pink specific to the observed effect.

Collection02

Museum Wales, NMW A 2482

The painting entered the collection of Gwendoline Davies in 1917, then the Welsh national collections through her bequest of 1952.

Presentation03

An unusual historical setting

The museum notice indicates the elaborate setting that accompanies the work. This historical presentation recalls the decorative and institutional fortune acquired very early by the series.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • The exact version of Cardiff, NMW A 2482 and Wildenstein 1323
  • The original vertical format of 100 × 65 cm
  • The delicate relationship between ash pink, blue gray and light ocher
  • The fragmented material which shapes the reliefs without rigid design

Work sheet

Title Rouen Cathedral, setting sun W1323
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1892 - 1894
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 100 × 65 cm
Orientation Vertical
Conservation Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Inventory NMW A 2482 · Wildenstein 1323
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

This mineral and powder palette brings gentle warmth to a room without darkening it. It goes well with walnut, light stone, matte brass and gray pink or slate blue textiles.

Rouen Cathedral, setting sun W1323, painted for your interior

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