Claude Monet, portraitClaude MonetFrench, 1840–1926

Étretat, mer agitée

1883 · Painting · 81.4 × 100.4 cm

Can I see it?

Unknown

Where is “Étretat, mer agitée” now? Collection: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon. Unknown.

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

In this state since
Source
The museum

Details

Accession number
B 647

What it shows

In the catalog

Sources

  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
  • Image: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon — © Image © Lyon MBA – Photo Martial Couderette; Ministère de la Culture (France), base Joconde

In the life of Claude Monet

The whole life
  1. 1880–1881

    Durand-Ruel resumes purchases

    Durand-Ruel offered to handle the buying and selling of Monet's works on a permanent basis, after which the artist's fortunes rapidly improved.

  2. December 1881 – April 1883 · Residence

    Villa Saint-Louis

  3. 1883

    First major retrospective

    In the year of his move to Giverny, Monet's first large retrospective exhibition took place.

  4. December 1883

    Riviera trip with Renoir

    Monet and Renoir took a short painting trip by train along the Italian Riviera as far as Genoa; on the way back they stopped at L'Estaque to see Cézanne. On this trip Monet discovered Bordighera.

  5. 1883–1926 · Workplace

    Giverny

  6. 18 January – 5 April 1884

    Three months in Bordighera

    Instead of the planned three weeks, Monet spent almost three months in the Ligurian town of Bordighera and painted 38 pictures. He called the town a magical, fairy-tale land; on the way back he stopped in Menton.

All works

From the collection of Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

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