Pavé de Chailly in the Fontainebleau forest

Le Pavé de Chailly dans la forêt de Fontainebleau

Pavé de Chailly in the Fontainebleau forest

Claude Monet · 1865

Ordrupgaard

Copenhagen, Denmark

About this painting

One of two versions Monet painted of this Fontainebleau forest path in 1865, this Ordrupgaard canvas has been read as a preliminary study for his ambitious, unfinished Déjeuner sur l'herbe.