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MONET, Claude: La Pointe de la Hève at Low Tide

🖼 La Pointe de la Hève at Low Tide, 1865
Oil on canvas
90 × 150 cm
Fort Worth, USA

Golden light bathes a rocky coastline as the tide retreats, rendered in loose brushwork that captures fleeting atmospheric effects. Monet's early seascape establishes his revolutionary approach to light and color, laying groundwork for Impressionism's emergence.

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