1872 · Impressionism
Impression, Sunrise
By Claude Monet. Monet reduces harbor, boats and sunrise to colored atmosphere. The painting's title helped give Impressionism its name.
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Monet reduces harbor, boats and sunrise to colored atmosphere. The painting's title helped give Impressionism its name.
ArtistClaude Monet
Date1872
MediumOil on canvas
MovementImpressionism
CollectionMusée Marmottan Monet, Paris
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Why it matters
Monet reduces harbor, boats and sunrise to colored atmosphere. The painting's title helped give Impressionism its name.
See this work in context through Impressionism and the Impressionism period.