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Embankment in Le Havre
Claude Monet · 1874
Hermitage Museum
Saint Petersburg, Russia
About this painting
Monet spent autumn 1874 in his native Le Havre preparing for the upcoming exhibition, capturing the Grand Quai's forest of ship masts and bustling crowds.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
61 × 81 cm (24 × 31.9 in)
Painted at
Le Havre, France
Current location
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
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