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Who Painted This? #57

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Who painted this? #57
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Who Painted This #56 - The Answer

Sandviken By Claude Monet
Title of the artwork: Sandviken, Village inward the Snow
Name of the creative someone who created this artwork: Claude Monet
Date it was created: 1895
Media used: fossil oil on canvas, Height: 73 cm (28.74 in.), Width: 93 cm (36.61 in.) - This sentiment gives you lot an indication of its size
Where it lives now: Art Institute of Chicago

Claude Monet visited together with toured Kingdom of Norway for 2 months inward 1895 together with icon 29 paintings of snowfall scenes during his stay. Not all were finishes. His companion was his stepson Jacques Hoschedé, who lived inward Christiania (now Oslo).

He painted half dozen views of Sandvika - a hamlet 15km westward of Oslo.  The icon inward a higher house features the Løkke dyad inward the foreground amongst Kolsås inward the background. It's said that the dyad inward the hamlet reminded him of the Japanese dyad inward his garden at Giverny.

The dyad is withal at that spot today - if you lot click the link you'll run into it's a narrow dyad made of metallic together with was plainly moved upward river when the novel route dyad was built (see Evelyn Oldroyd's comment).

Thanks also to Allyson for this keen quotation
inward a alphabetic quality to Gustave Geffrey wrote "..this morn I was icon nether constantly falling snow. You would accept outburst out laughing to run into me white all over, my beard overgrown amongst icicles."
Here are roughly links to to a greater extent than information - together with to a greater extent than paintings of Kingdom of Norway yesteryear Monet

Who guessed correct?

Who painted this #56? - a issue of people got this - although I genuinely idea it was far from easy.
This calendar week I'm going to plow over the "Best Answer of the Week" to Evelyn Oldroyd (Evelyn Oldroyd). That's because she did what I commonly create - tracked downward the sentiment together with the details together with checked out how you lot tin run into it today.  I'd accept never known the dyad (a) withal existed together with (b) had been moved but for Evelyn!

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