Poplars on the Epte 1891

Peupliers sur l'Epte · 埃普特河畔的白杨

Monet paid a timber merchant to delay felling a row of poplars so he could finish the series, then followed the trees down the river in a boat with his easel. The S-curve of the river is the actual subject.

Reference articles

• About the work

  Poplars on the Epte — About the work

• The story behind it

  Poplars on the Epte — The story behind it

• Technique and colour

  Poplars on the Epte — Technique and colour

• Living with the print

  Poplars on the Epte — Living with the print