Product description
Soft light filters through a hazy horizon, catching the white crests of choppy waves as they roll beneath heavy timber hulls. This print captures Claude Monet’s 1869 study of the English Channel, where dark, triangular sails lean against a vast, brooding sky. The composition uses a deep palette of emerald and teal, punctuated by the subtle pink glow of a setting sun that separates the sea from the atmosphere.
About Claude Monet
Claude Monet (1840–1926) was a founder of French Impressionism; the movement takes its name from his painting Impression, Sunrise. Monet painted the same subjects again and again — haystacks, cathedrals, water lilies — to record how light changes through the day. The Impressionists held their first independent exhibition in Paris in 1874. The original image dates from 1869.
Styling this Claude Monet print
With its green, pink and teal palette and moody atmosphere, this Claude Monet print brings instant personality to a wall. In a bedroom or coastal-style room, hang “Fishing Boats at Sea” above the bed: 20×30″ or 24×36″ for impact, 12×18″ for a smaller wall. Finish “Fishing Boats at Sea” with a black or antique-gold frame: its green, pink and teal palette sits beautifully with houseplants, terracotta and cream textiles.
At a glance
- Type: Claude Monet print
- Artist: Claude Monet
- Year: 1869
- Style: Impressionism
- Colours: green, pink and teal
- Mood: moody
- Subject: The sea
- Orientation: landscape
- Collections: Claude Monet Paintings, Impressionist Art Prints
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Available physical sizes: 8×10″, 11×14″, 12×18″, 16×20″, 18×24″, 20×30″, 24×36″
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