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MONET, Claude: Rocks near Pourville at Ebb Tide

🖼 Rocks near Pourville at Ebb Tide, 1882
Oil on canvas
63 × 77 cm
Rochester, Spain

Golden light catches weathered rocks jutting from receding waters, rendered in Monet's loose brushstrokes that blur sea, sand, and sky. This coastal study exemplifies his obsession with capturing transient light effects and tidal movement, pioneering Impressionism's radical approach to landscape.

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