$5.00–$399.00
c. 1876
Bridge at Argenteuil on a Gray Day
Part of the Art Through Time Collection, Bridge at Argenteuil on a Gray Day is an atmospheric Impressionist river scene by Claude Monet, painted around 1876. Set along the Seine at the suburban town of Argenteuil, the composition shows a gently arching bridge spanning calm waters dotted with everyday boats and a houseboat, all beneath a soft, overcast sky. Monet — a pioneer of French Impressionism — was fascinated by how light and weather altered the appearance of familiar landscapes, and here his loose, expressive brushwork captures the subtle hues and shifting reflections of a grey-toned day. Popular interpretations of this work focus on Monet’s ability to translate the ephemeral qualities of light and atmosphere into paint, blending modern life with natural observation in a moment of quiet riverside life.
Prints include the print only and do not come with a frame.
