Claude Monet - La Seine à Bougival 1869

Claude Monet - La Seine à Bougival 1869

La Seine à Bougival 1869
50x65cm oil/canvas
Sold for: USD 3.75 million
Auction house: Sotheby’s, London
Sale date: 19 June 2012
Seller: Private Collection, USA
Buyer: Anonymous buyer

The subject of winter landscapes fascinated Monet throughout his career, and La Seine à Bougival is an outstandingly vivid early painting on this important theme.