Regatta At Sainte-Adresse Claude Monet French. Monet Spent The Summer Of 1867 At Sainte-Adresse, A Well-To-Do Suburb Of Le Havre On The Normandy Coast. On June 25, He Reported That He Had About Twenty Pictures Under Way, Noting, "Among The Seascapes, I Am Doing The Regattas Of Le Havre With Many Figures On The Beach And The Outer Harbor Covered With Small Sails." This Sunny Regatta, Watched At High Tide By Well-Dressed Bourgeois, Seems To Have Been Conceived As A Pair With The Beach At Sainte-Adresse (Art Institute Of Chicago), An Overcast Scene At Low Tide, Showing Fishing Boats Hauled Onto The Beach, Peopled With Sailors And Workers.

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