Sku: GH0304
Artist: Claude Monet
Title: On the Beach at Trouville
Year: 1971
Signed: No
Medium:
Paper Size: 28.25 x 21 inches ( 72 x 53 cm )
Image Size: 12.5 x 15 inches ( 32 x 38 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No: Inquire with our experts for framing suggestions.
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling

Additional Details: This elegant vintage exhibition poster was produced for Claude Monet et ses amis, held at the Musée Marmottan, opening June 9, 1971. The poster features On the Beach at Trouville (1870–1871) by the Impressionist master Claude Monet. Painted during a formative moment in Monet’s career, the scene captures two elegantly dressed women seated along the windswept Normandy coast. With swift, fluid brushwork and a luminous palette, Monet conveys the fleeting effects of light, atmosphere, and movement—hallmarks of the emerging Impressionist vision. The composition reflects Monet’s early fascination with modern life and leisure, depicting a contemporary seaside experience rather than a historical or idealized subject. The immediacy of the brushstrokes and the spontaneity of the scene evoke a sense of presence, as if the viewer is seated beside the figures, immersed in the shifting light and coastal air. Beautifully paired with restrained, classic typography, the poster exemplifies the refined graphic sensibility of early 1970s museum design. It serves both as an homage to Monet’s groundbreaking work and as a collectible artifact from one of Paris’s most important institutions dedicated to Impressionism. A timeless and highly decorative piece, appealing to collectors of Impressionist imagery and vintage museum posters from the pre-digital era. Framing available upon request.