Claude Monet, "The Fisherman s House, at Varengeville"
The Fisherman s House, at Varengeville, Claude Monet 1882, oil on canvas 60 x 78 cm, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam Netherlands.
Painting Description :
These little cottages on the French Channel coast were built for the custom officers who kept watch over the sea on the orders of Napoleon. After the end of the Continental Blockade, they were used by fishermen.
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| See Also in Giverny Directory : |
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Meadow with Poplars near Argenteuil |
| Poplars near Argenteuil or Meadow with Poplars, Claude Monet 1875, oil on canvas 54.5 x 65.5 cm, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts USA. (Hits:15134) |
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Monet The Luncheon |
| The Luncheon, Claude Monet 1873, oil on canvas 162 x 203 cm, Musée d Orsay, Paris France. (Hits:17108) |
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Pyramids at Port-Coton Rough Sea |
| Pyramids at Port-Coton, Rough Sea, Claude Monet 1886, oil on canvas 65 x 81 cm, The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow Russia. (Hits:17200) |
En Francais :
La Maison du pêcheur, Varengeville