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The Bridge at Argenteuil
Claude Monet · 1874
National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
About this painting
Painted in 1874, the year of the first Impressionist exhibition, this view of the road bridge at Argenteuil shows Monet applying quick, broken brushstrokes to capture reflections on the Seine.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
60 × 79.7 cm (23.6 × 31.4 in)
Painted at
Argenteuil, France
Current location
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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