Who painted Seacoast at Trouville?

Seacoast at Trouville was painted by Claude Monet in 1891.

Where can I see Seacoast at Trouville?

Seacoast at Trouville is held by Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

What movement is Seacoast at Trouville?

Seacoast at Trouville is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

Seacoast at Trouville

Claude Monet , 1891

Seacoast at Trouville is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Claude Monet. It dates from 1891 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

About this work

Overview

Seacoast at Trouville is an oil painting depicting a landscape scene, created in 1891. It is currently held at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

Subject & Meaning

The painting features a tree with a curved trunk and green leaves set against a grassy hill and a body of water, under a light blue sky with clouds. The scene is rendered in a range of colors, including greens, blues, and browns.

Technique & Style

The artist has used oil paint to capture the landscape, employing various shades of green for the grassy hill and vibrant green for the tree's leaves. The body of water is depicted in lighter blue hues with visible waves.

Artist & collection

Artist

Claude Monet

Oscar-Claude Monet was born in Paris on November 14, 1840, and raised from the age of five in Le Havre, where he began selling charcoal caricatures as a teenager.