Claude Monet: Picture 'Champs de tulipes en Hollande - Tulip field in Holland' (1872), framed
€420.00
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23905886143
Product information "Claude Monet: Picture 'Champs de tulipes en Hollande - Tulip field in Holland' (1872), framed"
In his later years, Claude Monet said that he did not paint objects, but rather the essence of things enveloped in atmosphere and light. And so he was constantly on the lookout for landscapes that offered him not only interesting motifs, but also special lighting conditions. He travelled to the Netherlands for the first time in 1871. For four months, the artist lived in Zaandam in northern Holland, not far from Amsterdam. He studied the old Dutch masters in the Rijksmuseum. But above all he worked: during his first stay alone, he created 25 of his 42 works with Dutch subjects. With their typical motifs - windmills, canals, tulip fields, etc. - they sometimes create an almost picturesque impression. - With their typical motifs - windmills, canals, tulip fields, etc. - they sometimes make an almost picturesque impression and at the same time clearly show how intensively the artist explored the special lighting conditions of the region. Original: 1872, oil on canvas, 65.5 x 81.5 cm, R.F. 1944-19, Musée d'Orsay, Paris. Edition transferred directly onto artist's canvas using the fine art giclée process and stretched onto a stretcher frame. Limited edition of 499 copies, numbered, with certificate. Framed in a handcrafted, white-gold-coloured solid wood frame. Format approx. 57 x 69 cm (H/W). ars mundi exclusive edition.
| Artist: | Claude Monet |
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