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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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