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La Seine à Asnières W269 par Claude Monet, 1873, Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud

The Seine at Asnières W269 - Claude Monet

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Claude Monet · Barges and houses on the Seine in Asnières · Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud

The Seine at Asnières W269hand painted reproduction

Moored barges occupy almost the entire foreground, their dark hulls cut by touches of yellow, white and red. On the opposite bank, light houses, orange roofs, poplars and chimneys make up an expanding suburb. Monet balances the mass of river traffic with the cool light that circulates on the water and around the buildings.

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The Seine at Asnières W269 - Claude Monet - full view
The Seine at Asnières W269Claude Monet · 1873
1873Dating
54.2 × 72.5 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
Dep. 0784 FC · Wildenstein 269Inventory
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 nearby barges respond to a modern shore bathed in light

The boats are seen very closely, some almost cut by the edges of the canvas. Their domed roofs, masts, moorings and colored plates make up a dense foreground. Green-blue reflections fragment these masses and prevent the hulls from forming an opaque barrier.

The opposite bank stretches into a clear strip of villas, workshops and gardens. Red roofs alternate with white facades, while large poplars create several verticals. The bright, lightly charged sky gives air to this accumulation of urban signs.

Monet does not choose between landscape and industry: barges, houses and reflections belong to the same mobile spectacle of the modern Seine.

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 deliberately cluttered foreground

The barges overlap, intersect and advance to the lower edge. This close framing gives the viewer the sensation of being on the bank rather than in front of a distant panorama.

02

A distant shore punctuated by poplars

Narrow trees interrupt the horizontal succession of houses. Their yellow-green foliage and height connect the lower town to the large space of the sky.

03

Reflected colors without exact symmetry

The reds, yellows, whites and blues of the boats reappear in the water as broken touches. Monet makes the chop by varying their length and direction, not by reproducing objects like in a mirror.

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The visual corresponds to La Seine à Asnières kept at the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud under the Dep inventory. 0784 FC and cataloged Wildenstein 269. The photograph of the work was converted into a real WebP of 3,000 × 2,189 px.

Composition01

The barges keep distinct volumes

Each shell has its height, orientation and cover. Yellow, red or white accents are used to separate them without multiplying the black contours.

Color02

Water mixes turquoise, green and gray

The light touches are adjacent to very dark passages under the boats. This amplitude creates both the depth of reflections and the luminous transparency of the Seine.

Matter03

The city remains light despite the density of buildings

The facades are laid in colored whites, blues and pinks. Too sharp contours would make the bank rigid and make the air circulating between houses and trees disappear.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

Painted in 1873, this oil on canvas measures 54.2 × 72.5 cm. It is kept at the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud under the Dep inventory. 0784 FC and listed Wildenstein 269.

Location01

Asnières, immediately downstream from Paris

The town is located on an active portion of the Seine, frequented by barges, walkers and residents of the suburbs. Monet observes the very visible coexistence of navigation, villas and modern facilities.

Framing02

The shore looked behind a screen of boats

The nearby barges occupy an unusual place and prevent any clear view of the river. However, they give access to the landscape thanks to the water intervals and reflections which connect the two banks.

Version03

The Cologne canvas, inventory Dep. 0784 FC

The Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud retains this version from 1873. Its inventory and the Wildenstein number 269 distinguish it from other paintings by Monet bearing a neighboring title and painted on the banks of the Seine.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • Preserve the tight framing and overlap of barges.
  • Differentiate each case with its colorful accents.
  • Keep the opposite bank clear and slightly melted.
  • Vary reflections without creating symmetrical doubles.

Work sheet

Title The Seine at Asnières W269
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1873
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 54.2 × 72.5 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Corboud Foundation, Cologne, Germany
Inventory Dep. 0784 FC · Wildenstein 269
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the reference notice - Kulturelles Erbe Köln - Die Seine bei Asnières, Dep. 0784 FC

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

This bright river view is suitable for a living room, dining room or office. A blond oak, petrol blue or soft black frame accompanies the boats; a warm white, sea green or pale blue wall reveals the Seine.

La Seine in Asnières W269, painted for your interior

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