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Waves at the Manneporte

Artist Claude Monet French, b. Paris, 1840; d. Giverny, France, 1926

Datecirca 1885

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensionsheight and width: 29 x 36 1/2 in. (73.7 x 92.7 cm)
frame: 36 1/2 x 44 1/16 x 3 1/4 in. (92.7 x 111.9 x 8.3 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of Ann and Jim Goodnight

Object number2016.8.5

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ProvenanceThe artist; to John Singer Sargent, London, 1887; [Sargent Estate Sale, London, Christie’s, July 27, 1925, lot 302, as A Rock at Tréport, illus.]; sold to David Croal Thomson (1885–1930), London; [M. Knoedler & Co., London]; [Arthur Tooth & Sons, London]; J.W. Bravington, London; by descent to Fruin Bruce C. Bravington (1910–2000), London; [Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London]; John G. McConnell, Montreal; [Sale, London, Sotheby’s, April 16, 1975, no. 8, illus., as La Manneporte à Etretat]; McDermott; [Sale, London, Sotheby’s, March 23, 1983, lot 20, illus., as Vagues à la Manneporte, Etretat]; Private collection; [Sale, New York, NY, Christie’s, May 7, 2003, lot 5, illus. (color), as Vagues à la Manneporte]; sold to Dr. and Mrs. James H. Goodnight, Cary, NC, 2003; given to NCMA, 2015.

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