The Poppy Field near Argenteuil

Les Coquelicots

The Poppy Field near Argenteuil

Claude Monet · 1873

Musée d'Orsay

Paris, France

About this painting

Monet showed this poppy field at the very first Impressionist exhibition in 1874. The blurred woman and child in the foreground are likely his wife Camille and young son Jean, then six years old.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

50 × 65 cm (19.7 × 25.6 in)

Painted at

Argenteuil, France

Current location

Musée d'Orsay, Paris

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