
Boats on the Beach at Étretat
Claude Monet · 1885
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
“Confined indoors by autumn rain at the Hôtel Blanquet, Monet painted this scene through his window; he told Alice Hoschedé in a November 1885 letter he worked on 'caloges' — retired boats used as storehouses — 'in the rain.'”
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
66 × 82.3 cm (26 × 32.4 in)
Painted at
Étretat, France
Current location
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
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