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Claude Monet
1950 original travel poster featuring Claude Monet's Cathédrale de Rouen

1950

$3,262.54
£2,460.55
€2,800
CA$4,510.74
A$5,052.79
CHF 2,653.91
MX$61,440.32
NOK 33,607.15
SEK 31,902.22
DKK 21,315.43

About the Item

The 1950 original travel poster featuring Claude Monet's iconic painting of the Cathédrale de Rouen captures the timeless beauty of French architecture and the artist's mastery of light and color. Created by the renowned impressionist painter Claude Monet, this poster serves as both a celebration of France's cultural heritage and a testament to Monet's artistic legacy. The Cathédrale de Rouen, located in the historic city of Rouen in northern France, is one of the most celebrated landmarks in the country. Its stunning Gothic architecture and imposing presence have inspired artists for centuries, including Monet, who was captivated by the interplay of light and shadow on the cathedral's façade. In this painting, Monet skillfully captures the cathedral at different times of the day, showcasing the changing effects of light on the building's stone facade. The vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes evoke a sense of movement and vitality, inviting viewers to experience the beauty of the cathedral in all its glory. As a travel poster, Monet's painting serves as a captivating invitation to explore the historic city of Rouen and its architectural treasures. Its timeless appeal and artistic merit make it a fitting symbol of France's rich cultural heritage and a must-see destination for travelers from around the world. Tourism - Religion - Seine-Maritime
  • Creator:
    Claude Monet (1840-1926, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.59 in (98 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, dirt, small restored tears, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214268822

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