Houses on the Achterzaan

Coordinates: 52°26′24.4″N 4°49′26.7″E / 52.440111°N 4.824083°E / 52.440111; 4.824083
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Houses on the Achterzaan
ArtistClaude Monet
Year1871
Dimensions45.7 cm × 67 cm (18.0 in × 26 in)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Houses on the Achterzaan is an 1871 painting by French artist

Achterzaan river in Zaandam, the Netherlands. He painted it from the dam in the Zaan, facing northwest. The painting is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[1]

Background

Monet traveled to the Netherlands on the advice of fellow painter

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Houses on the Achterzaan". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-10-10.

52°26′24.4″N 4°49′26.7″E / 52.440111°N 4.824083°E / 52.440111; 4.824083