Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect (Effet de Soleil)

Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect (Effet de Soleil)

1903
Artist
Claude Monet, French, 1840-1926
Born: Paris, France
Object
painting
Medium
Oil paint on canvas
Accession Number
1935.15
Credit Line
Funds from Helen Dill bequest

Claude Monet, Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect, 1903. Oil paint on canvas; 25 x 38 3/4 in. (63.5 x 98.4 cm). Funds from Helen Dill bequest, 1935.15
 

Dimensions
image height: 25 in, 63.5000 cm; image width: 38 3/4 in, 98.4250 cm; frame height: 34 in, 86.3600 cm; frame width: 47 3/4 in, 121.2850 cm; frame depth: 5 in, 12.7000 cm
Inscription
[lower left] Claude Monet 1903
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
This object is currently on view

Claude Monet
French, 1840–1926
Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect
1903
Oil paint on canvas
Denver Art Museum: Funds from Helen Dill bequest,
1935.15

Known Provenance
Purchase from the artist, (Durand-Ruel, Paris), June 7, 1904, no. 7668; purchase, Sergei I. Shchukin [1854–1936], Moscow, November, 1904; return (in exchange), (Durand-Ruel, Paris), November, 1904; purchase, Alexandre-Louis-Philippe-Marie Berthier, 4th Prince de Wagram [1883–1918], November 20, 1906, [through Adrien A. Hébrard (1865–1937)]; purchase, (Durand-Ruel, Paris), December 3, 1909, no. 9192; purchase, (Durand-Ruel, New York), December 20, 1910, no. 3404; purchase, Katherine W. Toll (née Wolcott) [1854–1936], Denver, March 7, 1911; purchase, Denver Art Museum, 1935.
Exhibition History
  • "Claude Monet: vues de la Tamise à Londres"—Durand-Ruel, Paris, 05/09/1904–06/04/1904, no. 22
  • "Tableaux par Monet, C. Pissarro, Renoir et Sisley"—Durand-Ruel, Paris, 06/01/1910–06/25/1910, no. 12
  • "Monet, the Master of Light"—Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, 03/03/2000 - 06/30/2000
  • "Monet’s Vermächtnis: Serie-Ordnung und Obsession"—Hamburger Kunsthalle, 09/28/2001 - 01/20/2002
  • "Claude Monet (1840-1926): A Tribute to Daniel Wildenstein and Katia Granoff"—Wildenstein & Co., New York, 04/25/2007 - 06/15/2007
  • "Nature as Muse: Impressionist Landscapes from the Frederic C. Hamilton Collection and the Denver Art Museum"—Denver Art Museum, 10/27/2013 - 02/09/2014
  • "Looking at Monet: Claude Monet and His Influence on Austrian Landscape Painting"—Osterreichische Galerie at Belvedere Palace, 10/23/2014 - 02/08/2015
  • "Monet: A Step Beyond Impressionism"—Ordrupgaard Museum, Denmark, 08/19/2016 - 12/04/2016
  • "Impressionism: The Art of Landscape"—Museum Barberini, Potsdam, 01/21/2017 - 05/28/2017
  • On loan to Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 03/19/2018 - 09/14/2018
  • "Monet’s Waterloo Bridge: Vision and Process"—Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, 10/07/2018- 01/06/2019
  • “Claude Monet: The Truth of Nature” — Denver Art Museum, 10/21/2019 – 2/2/2020
  • "Monet: Places"—Museum Barberini, Potsdam, 02/22/2020–07/19/2020