The Road in Front of Saint-Simeon Farm in Winter

The Road in front of Saint-Simeon Farm in Winter
ArtistClaude Monet
Year1867
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions49 cm × 65 cm (19 in × 26 in)
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris

The Road in Front of Saint-Simeon Farm in Winter is an 1867 oil-on-canvas snowscape painted by French impressionist Claude Monet. It depicts a snow-covered road in front of a barn, with tracks of a horse cart and various footsteps in the snow. The painting is one of four related works from the winter of 1867, and represents Monet’s earliest series. They include this work, followed by Road to the Farm, Saint-Siméon, Honfleur, Road in Front of Saint-Siméon Farm in Winter, and Cart on a Snowy Road at Honfleur.[1]

Series

  • Road by Saint-Siméon Farm in Winter
    Road by Saint-Siméon Farm in Winter
  • The Snowy Road at Honfleur
    The Snowy Road at Honfleur

See also

References

  1. ^ Moffett, Charles S. (1999). Impressionists in Winter: Effets de Neige. Phillips Collection. ISBN 0-85667-495-8. p. 82. See Figure 1.
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