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Storm, Belle-Île Coast
Claude Monet · 1886
Musée d'Orsay
Paris, France
About this painting
Monet braved Belle-Île's Atlantic gales to capture this storm firsthand, at times reportedly having to be tied down or shielded so his easel wasn't swept off the cliffs.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
65.4 × 81.5 cm (25.7 × 32.1 in)
Painted at
Belle-Île, France
Current location
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
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