Museum Exhibition
Monet and Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
September 5, 2020 – June 14, 2021
The first exhibition to explore the unique connection between the city and the “Father of Impressionism” brings together over 60 paintings, including beloved major works as well as rarely seen still lifes, landscapes, and portraits of the artist's family.
Exhibition artworks
Representative work
Claude Monet
The Petite Creuse River
1889
Oil on canvas
65.9 × 93.1 cm (25 15/16 × 36 5/8 in.); Framed: 83.2 × 109.9 × 7.3 cm (32 3/4 × 43 1/4 × 2 7/8 in.)
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Claude Monet
Rocks at Port-Goulphar, Belle-Île
1886
Oil on canvas
66 × 81.8 cm (26 × 32 3/16 in.); Framed: 83.9 × 100.4 × 9.9 cm (33 × 39 1/2 × 3 7/8 in.)
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Claude Monet
The Departure of the Boats, Étretat
1885
Oil on canvas
73.5 × 93.5 cm (28 15/16 × 36 13/16 in.); Framed: 102.3 × 121.7 × 10.8 cm (40 1/4 × 47 7/8 × 4 1/4 in.)
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Claude Monet
Boats on the Beach at Étretat
1885
Oil on canvas
66 × 82.3 cm (26 × 32 7/16 in.); Framed: 85.1 × 100.4 × 9.6 cm (33 1/2 × 39 1/2 × 3 3/4 in.)
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Claude Monet
Étretat: The Beach and the Falaise d'Amont
1885
Oil on canvas
69.3 × 66.1 cm (27 1/4 × 26 in.); Framed: 90.8 × 88.3 × 10.8 cm (35 3/4 × 34 3/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
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Claude Monet
Bordighera
1884
Oil on canvas
65 × 80.8 cm (25 5/8 × 31 13/16 in.); Framed: 80.4 × 96.6 × 8.3 cm (31 5/8 × 38 × 3 1/4 in.)
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Claude Monet
Cliff Walk at Pourville
1882
Oil on canvas
66.5 × 82.3 cm (26 1/8 × 32 7/16 in.); Framed: 88.9 × 104.8 × 10.8 cm (35 × 41 1/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
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