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Garden of the Princess, Louvre
Claude Monet · 1867
Allen Memorial Art Museum
Oberlin, United States
About this painting
Painted from a Louvre window in spring 1867 with Renoir alongside him, Monet's oblique, elevated view of Paris — likely inspired by Japanese prints he'd seen at the World's Fair — captures the garden named for a Spanish princess once briefly engaged to Louis XV.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
91.8 × 61.9 cm (36.1 × 24.4 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin
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Bal du moulin de la Galette
Pierre-Auguste Renoir