Skip to product information
Vue de la Seine à Lavacourt W540 par Claude Monet, Harvard Art Museums
  • Vue de la Seine à Lavacourt W540 par Claude Monet, Harvard Art Museums
  • Vue de la Seine à Lavacourt W540 par Claude Monet, Harvard Art Museums
View of the Seine at Lavacourt W540 - Claude Monet

View of the Seine at Lavacourt W540 - Claude Monet

Atelier spécialisé Peint à la main Photo avant envoi Retouches incluses

Canvas reproduction

Choose your size

The format automatically adapts to the original artwork.

Calculated format 50 x 50 cm
Current offer $299.00 USD Workshop price $598.00 USD
Unit
Sizes Choose by longest side
i

Oil painting on rolled canvas, unframed. Custom size available on request.

Après le choix du format Validation photo avant expédition
Peint à la main Huile sur toile, réalisée sur commande.
Photo avant envoi Validation du rendu avant expédition.
Livraison suivie Toile roulée, protégée et suivie.
Retouches incluses Jusqu'à 4 séries avant validation.

Artwork themes

Explore the subjects and styles associated with this reproduction.

Boutique Claude Monet Eau et littoraux impressionnistes French painting – French artists Harvard Art Museums Impressionist Impressionist Landscapes Japonism The Seine by Claude Monet

Artwork description

Reproduction details

Claude Monet · Lavacourt · 1880 · W540

View of the Seine at Lavacourt W540hand painted reproduction

The Seine rises almost to the edge of the village of Lavacourt and transforms bushes into islands of greenery. The light houses line up on the right bank, while a low meadow and a row of trees open the left. Signed and dated Claude Monet 80, this oil on canvas measuring 61 × 81.3 cm is kept at the Fogg Museum under number 1979.4 and corresponds to Wildenstein 540.

Oil on canvasHand paintedPhoto before shipmentPossible alterations
View of the Seine at Lavacourt W540 - Claude Monet - full view
View of the Seine at Lavacourt W540Claude Monet · 1880
1880Dating
61 × 81.3 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
1979.4 · Wildenstein 540Inventory
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 water enlarges the landscape and dissolves the boundary between river and bank

The river fills the entire foreground. Two plant masses emerge in the center and give a measure to this extent. On the opposite bank, the line of houses remains low under an immense sky, while a group of vertical trees marks the entrance to the village.

Blue grays, turquoise and pale pinks circulate between the sky and their reflections. Small horizontal touches enliven the water; the facades receive firmer accents of cream, brown and slate.

The flood is not told as a spectacular event: it becomes a luminous surface where trees, houses and the sky change consistency.

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 horizon placed under the middle of the canvas

The bank remains low and leaves large areas of water to the sky and water. This construction gives the landscape its calm scale.

02

Islets that order depth

The emerging bushes in the center connect the nearby edge to the village. Their decreasing size and sharpness guide the eye without a traced perspective.

03

Reflections more mobile than objects

The houses and trees are relatively stable, but their color fragments in the water with short, clear, cold touches.

Reference image

Read this specific version

The only official image from Harvard Art Museums is preserved in its native definition of 1024 × 772 px then encoded in real WebP, without artificial enlargement.

Composition01

Preserve the two plant islands

Their position and difference in scale are essential for building the distance in the middle of the Seine.

Color02

Preserve the irregular line of houses

Brown and gray roofs must remain distinct without becoming a succession of too sharp geometric shapes.

Matter03

Keeping roses in the sky and water

These very gentle passages warm up the blues and unify the atmosphere; they should not be neutralized to gray.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

Harvard Art Museums documents View of the Seine, Lavacourt, oil on canvas from 1880, 61 × 81.3 cm, signed lower right Claude Monet 80, inventory 1979.4 and catalog Wildenstein 540.

Version01

The Wildenstein 540 canvas

This 61 × 81.3 cm view belongs to the Fogg Museum. Its number allows it to be distinguished from other views of the Seine and Lavacourt painted around 1879-1880.

Provenance02

A story passed through Durand-Ruel

The museum's provenance mentions the merchant Durand-Ruel in 1891, then Peter Chardon Brooks and the Saltonstall family before entering the Harvard collections.

Collection03

An anonymous donation recorded in 1979

The 1979.4 inventory and the Anonymous Gift mention precisely place the arrival of the painting at the Fogg Museum.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • The Wildenstein 540 version
  • Isolated bushes in water
  • The line of Lavacourt houses
  • The blue-pink reflections of the Seine

Work sheet

Title View of the Seine at Lavacourt W540
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1880
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 61 × 81.3 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Harvard Art Museums /Fogg Museum, Cambridge, United States
Inventory 1979.4 · Wildenstein 540
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - Harvard Art Museums · 1979.4

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

This horizontal landscape is suitable for a living room, bedroom or office. A gray blue, sage or cream green wall and a natural oak frame reinforce its serenity.

View of the Seine at Lavacourt W540, painted for your interior

Reproduction of oil painting on canvas made individually, photo controlled and adjustable before shipping.

Hand painted · WebP reference · Photo validation
Oil painting on canvas
Photo before shipping
Canvas rolled, without frame
Background
View of the Seine at Lavacourt W540 - Claude Monet
Background 1
Background 2
2px
70 cm
390 cm

Custom order

How does your order work?

A simple and reassuring process, from selecting the size to the tracked delivery of your canvas.

1

You choose the size

Select the desired size before ordering.

2

We paint the canvas

Your reproduction is hand-painted entirely in oil.

3

Photo for validation

We send you a photo to validate the result before shipping.

4

Tracked delivery

You receive your canvas rolled, protected, and shipped with tracking.

Same artist

Autres œuvres de Claude Monet

Continuez avec des œuvres connues du même artiste, sélectionnées pour comparer les sujets, les formats et les ambiances sans mélanger avec les styles génériques.

Voir tous les tableaux de Claude Monet
Voir tous les tableaux de Claude Monet