Champ d'avoine aux coquelicots
Champ d'avoine aux coquelicots is a 1890 landscape painting by the French Impressionist Claude Monet. It is now on display in the Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain of Strasbourg, France. Its inventory number is 55.974.0.683.
| Champ d'avoine aux coquelicots | |
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| English: Oat Field with Red Poppies | |
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| Artist | Claude Monet |
| Year | 1890 |
| Catalogue | W.1258 |
| Medium | oil painting on canvas |
| Movement | Impressionism Landscape painting |
| Subject | An oat field with red poppy near Giverny |
| Dimensions | 65 cm × 92 cm (26 in × 36 in)[1] |
| Location | Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain, Strasbourg |
| Accession | 1948 |
Champ d'avoine aux coquelicots belongs to a series of five views of fields around Giverny painted in the summer of 1890. It was bought for the museum in 1948.[1] It was one of several works bought with the insurance money from the disastrous 1947 fire of the Musée des Beaux-Arts.[3]
References
- Pfenninger, Margaret (February 2008). Les collections du musée d'art moderne et contemporain de la ville de Strasbourg. Strasbourg: Musées de la ville de Strasbourg. p. 33. ISBN 978-2-901833-82-6.
- Jacquot, Dominique; Knoery, Franck (October 2009). Hans Haug, homme de musées. Une passion à l'oeuvre. Strasbourg: Musées de la ville de Strasbourg. pp. 96–97. ISBN 978-2-35125-071-6.
External links
- Champ d’avoine aux coquelicots on the museum's website
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