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MONET, Claude: Gare Saint-Lazare

🖼 Gare Saint-Lazare, 1876-77
Oil on canvas
54 × 73 cm
London, United Kingdom

Steam and iron dominate this urban scene, rendered in soft impressionist brushwork capturing the play of light through the station's glass roof. Monet's series celebrates modern industry and fleeting atmospheric effects, establishing the railway as a subject worthy of fine art.

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