View of Vétheuil 2

Claude Monet

1880

View of Vétheuil 2 by Claude Monet, 1880

Bursting with the vibrant reds of wild poppies, this landscape captures a sunny day in the French countryside. Tall, slender trees frame the right side, guiding the eye toward a distant village church nestled in the valley. The sky is a massive expanse of blue and fluffy white clouds, taking up nearly half the composition. Monet painted this during his time in Vétheuil, a period marked by both personal grief and a shift toward brighter, more structured landscapes.

Technique
Oil on canvas
Material
Canvas
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