Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son 1875

La Femme au parasol · 撑阳伞的女人

Monet painted his wife Camille and their son Jean on a hill above Argenteuil on a breezy summer day. The low viewpoint puts the viewer in the grass, looking up into a sky that takes up most of the canvas.

About the work

Sold by the artist in 1875; passed through several French collections before entering the National Gallery of Art in 1983.

Print

Reproduction print on cotton canvas. Not an original artwork, not a limited edition, and not signed. Colours may differ slightly from your screen.

Reference articles

About the work
Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — About the work
The story behind it
Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — The story behind it
Technique and colour
Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — Technique and colour
Living with the print
Woman with a Parasol — Madame Monet and Her Son — Living with the print