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The Rock Needle and the Porte d'Aval Seen from the West
Claude Monet
On view
Painting
French, 1840-1926
The Rock Needle and the Porte d'Aval Seen from the West
1886
oil on canvas
1963.14
31 7/8 x 25 3/8 inches
The Rock Needle and the Porte d’Aval Seen from the West belongs to a series by Claude Monet featuring a rock formation on the coast of Normandy, showing it in a variety of lighting and atmospheric conditions and from different vantage points.