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The Green Wave
Claude Monet · 1865
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
About this painting
Monet later misdated this seascape to 1865, but it likely shows the Normandy coast as he saw it in 1866-67; an early critic linked its high horizon and handling of paint to Manet's influence.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
48.6 × 64.8 cm (19.1 × 25.5 in)
Painted at
Sainte-Adresse, France
Current location
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Claude Monet