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Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings
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Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings
MMT252956 Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings, December 1874-March 1875 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Livre de comptes, pages manuscrites, liste des tableaux vendus; inv.no 5160 (1) double page 8; paintings sold to Faure, Dubourg, Pelgrin, Fromenthal, Poupin, Drouot, Rouart ?; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23363722
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Accounts Art Collector Collectors Document Handwritten Purchaser Record Sale Sums
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This print showcases a double page from Monet's account book, providing an intimate glimpse into the artist's financial transactions during December 1874 to March 1875. The intricate pen and ink handwriting on paper reveals a meticulous record of his painting sales, shedding light on Monet's business dealings with various art collectors. The handwritten pages display a list of paintings sold to notable figures such as Faure, Dubourg, Pelgrin, Fromenthal, Poupin, Drouot, Rouart - names that resonate within the art world even today. Each entry represents not just a mere transaction but also a piece of Monet's artistic legacy finding its way into private collections. As we delve into this historical document captured by Claude Monet himself, we are transported back in time to witness the intersection between creativity and commerce. The carefully calculated sums alongside each purchaser's name serve as tangible evidence of the value placed upon Monet's masterpieces. Through this photograph from Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France; we gain insight into the inner workings of an artist who would later become one of the pioneers of Impressionism. It is a testament to both his artistic prowess and entrepreneurial spirit that he meticulously documented these sales within his personal account book. This image serves as a reminder that behind every stroke of genius lies practicality and business acumen – aspects often overshadowed by creative brilliance alone.
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