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Rocks at Port-Coton, the Lion Rock, Belle Ile
Painter: Monet, Claude
History note: Bought from Monet by Boussod, Valadon & Cie, April 1887 (stockbook entry on this painting quoted in Stolwyck & Thompson, 1999); Poidatz; his sale, Paris, Drouot, 15 March 1888 (lot 62); Dupuis; sale Paris, Drouot, 10 June 1891 (lot 41); Leclanche; his sale, Paris, Drouot, 6 November 1924 (lot 60); with E.J. van Wisselingh, Amsterdam; M.P. Voute; O. Rebholz; with Durand Ruel, Paris; Wilhelm Weinberg, Scarsdale, USA; his sale, Sotheby's, 10 July 1957 (lot 27), where bought by Mrs Oliver Parker; by descent to T.O. Parker
Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H.M. Government and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum, 1998
Method of acquisition: Allocated (1998) by H.M. Government
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1886
Painted during Monet's visit to the west coast of Brittany in the autumn and winter of 1886.
Support
composed of
canvas
Frame
Depth 9.5 cm
Height 93 cm
Width 109.4 cm
Canvas
Height 65.4 cm
Width 81.2 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.27-1998
Primary reference Number: 1237
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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