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La Passerelle sur le bassin aux nymphéas de Claude Monet, 1919 – version exacte de Bâle W1916
  • La Passerelle sur le bassin aux nymphéas de Claude Monet, 1919 – version exacte de Bâle W1916
  • Détail de la végétation et des touches turquoise à gauche de la Passerelle W1916
  • Détail de la glycine et du pont japonais à droite dans la Passerelle W1916
  • La Passerelle sur le bassin aux nymphéas de Claude Monet, 1919 – version exacte de Bâle W1916
  • Détail de la végétation et des touches turquoise à gauche de la Passerelle W1916
  • Détail de la glycine et du pont japonais à droite dans la Passerelle W1916
The Footbridge over the water lily pond, Basel - Claude Monet

The Footbridge over the water lily pond, Basel - Claude Monet

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Boutique Claude Monet Claude Monet – Water Lilies Eau et littoraux impressionnistes French painting – French artists Giverny Claude Monet Impressionist Impressionist gardens and flowers Impressionist Landscapes Japonism

Artwork description

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Claude Monet · 1919 · Basel · Wildenstein 1916

The Footbridge over the water lily pond, Baselhand painted reproduction

In this late canvas, the Giverny garden fills the entire field. Earthy yellows, acidic greens and deep blues surround a barely visible walkway, while wisteria flowers draw a clear line in the middle of the material.

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The Water Lilies Passerelle, Basel - Claude Monet - full view
The Footbridge over the water lily pond, BaselClaude Monet · 1919
1919Dating
65.6 × 106.4 cmDimensions of the original
Oil on canvasOriginal technique
G 1986.15 · Wildenstein 1916Inventory
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

The garden frames the footbridge like two curtains of material

On the left, touches of turquoise and cream form a mass of foliage that extends almost to the lower edge. On the right, darker greens and long willow leaves create a vertical wall. Between the two, the lower arch maintains a narrow passage towards the pool.

Color does not follow just one direction. The vertical gestures of the willow meet the horizontals of the water, the curves of the walkway and the punctuations of the wisteria. This diversity prevents the dominant green from becoming monotonous and gives each zone its own speed.

The difficulty is not finding each leaf, but preserving the changes of direction that make this plant mass breathe.

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.

Analysis of La Passerelle on the water lily pond, Basel - Claude Monet
01

A very textured left edge

Light turquoise, whites and yolks overlap without complete fusion. These breaks give the vegetation its proximity and thickness.

02

A center organized by two horizontals

The wisteria and the balustrade cross the canvas at neighboring heights. Their offset must remain perceptible to prevent the center from transforming into a uniform band.

03

A willow suggested by the direction of the gesture

On the right, the elongated leaves descend from the top. Their verticality is enough to identify the tree and contrasts with the more circular touches of the pool.

Details and visual documents

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The additional images show the difficult-to-read passages in the full view and, where it exists, the actual appearance of the work at the museum.

The light vegetation on the left side - detail of La Passerelle on the water lily pond, Basel - Claude Monet
Light vegetation on the left sideThe detail shows layers of turquoise, cream, olive green and yellow placed in several directions. They create tactile depth without visible preparatory drawing.
The footbridge and the willow on the right side - detail of La Passerelle on the water lily pond, Basel - Claude Monet
The footbridge and the willow on the right sideThe blue-green balustrade crosses a darker field, then disappears under the foliage. The long descending touches signal the willow without describing its leaves.

The high definition view measures 6420 × 3938 px. The two details of 3000 × 2300 px show the left and right sides separately. No files have been enlarged; all three images are real WebPs.

Documented benchmarks

Three pieces of information specific to this work

These facts concern this precise version and are verified from the notice of the institution which keeps it.

Work01

The Footbridge over the water lily pond, 1919

The painting measures 65.6 × 106.4 cm and bears Monet's signature and date at the bottom right. His inventory at the Kunstmuseum Basel is G 1986.15.

Catalog raisonné02

The Wildenstein 1916 version

This reference distinguishes the Basel canvas within late Japanese bridges. Monet sold it to Bernheim-Jeune in November 1919, unlike several versions remaining in his workshop.

Museum03

Acquired thanks to two Basel supporters

The 1986 purchase was made possible by a special credit from the Basel government and a contribution from the Max Geldner Foundation.

Your reproduction

What the painter must preserve

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

  • The work of the Kunstmuseum Basel, inventory G 1986.15
  • The Wildenstein 1916 catalog and the date 1919
  • Changes in brush direction
  • Greens differentiated by temperature and density

Work sheet

Title The Footbridge over the water lily pond, Basel
Artist Claude Monet (1840 -1926)
Date 1919
Original technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 65.6 × 106.4 cm
Orientation Horizontal
Conservation Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Inventory G 1986.15 · Wildenstein 1916
Your reproduction Handmade oil painting on canvas
Consult the official notice - Kunstmuseum Basel

Presentation in your interior

A palette designed with the room

The deep greens, petrol blue and ocher yellow give this reproduction an enveloping character. It finds its place above a low piece of furniture on a cream, clay, dark green or gray blue wall.

The Footbridge over the water lily pond, Basel, painted for your interior

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