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MONET, Claude: The Railway Bridge at Argenteuil

🖼 The Railway Bridge at Argenteuil, 1874
Oil on canvas
55 × 72 cm
Paris, France

Soft brushwork captures reflected light dancing across water beneath an iron railway bridge. Monet's industrial landscape celebrates modern progress while pioneering Impressionism's fleeting effects of atmosphere and color.

Monet. the Triumph of Impressionism
Monet. the Triumph of Impressionism
Daniel Wildenstein
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