Argenteuil, Late Afternoon

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Between 1871 and 1878 Claude Monet lived in Argenteuil ¨C an idyllic suburb on the Seine that was noticeably transformed by industrialization in the vicinity of the capital. The pr omenade directs the viewer¡¯s gaze into the distance, where a traditional villa in the style of the seventeenth century is flanked by towering factory chimneys. In the light of the late afternoon, the sky and river glow in nuances of delicate pink and yellow. Title Argenteuil, Late Afternoon Creator Claude Monet Date Created 1872 Physical Dimensions 60 x 81 cm Type Painting Rights Hasso Plattner Collection Medium Oil on canvas Show more