The Petite Creuse River 1889

Claude Monet's "The Petite Creuse River" from 1889 is a quintessential example of Impressionism. The painting depicts a serene landscape with a winding river flowing through a valley. Monet's signature loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors capture the fleeting effects of light and atmosphere. The work highlights the artist's fascination with nature and his ability to convey its beauty through subtle shifts in hue and tone.