The Pyramides at Port-Coton, Rough Sea

The Pyramides at Port-Coton, Rough Sea
The Moscow version
Artist	Claude Monet
Year	1886
Medium	oil on canvas
Dimensions	65 cm × 81 cm (26 in × 32 in)

The Pyramides at Port-Coton, Rough Sea is a series of six paintings produced by Claude Monet in 1886. They all show the rocky Atlantic coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer, visited and painted in the plein air by the artist between 12 September and 25 October that year.

Paintings in the series

Image	Title	Museum	City	Dimensions (cm)	Year	Catalogue number[1]
	The Pyramides at Port-Coton, Rough Sea	Pushkin Museum[2]	Moscow	65 × 81	1886	W1084
	The Pyramides at Port-Coton	Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas	Caracas	65.5 × 81.5	1886	W1085
	The Rocks at Belle-Île	Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek[3]	Copenhagen	65 × 81	1886	W1086
	The Pyramides at Port-Coton, Rainy Weather	Rau Foundation for UNICEF, Arp Museum – Rolandseck railway station[4]	Rolandseck, near Remagen	65.5 × 65.5	1886	W1087
	The Pyramides at Port-Coton, Sun Effect	Private collection		65 × 65	1886	W1088
	The Rocks at Belle-Île	Private collection			1886	W1089

Related works

• 
  Landscape at Port-Goulphar (1886), Art Institute of Chicago.
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  Tempest off the Coast of Belle-Île (1886), Musée d'Orsay.
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  Rocks at Belle-Île, Port-Domois (1886), Cincinnati Art Museum
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  Grotto at Port-Domois (1886), Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki
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  Belle-Île, Effect of Rain (1886), Bridgestone Museum of Art
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  Tempest on the Coasts of Belle-Île (1886), Galerie Kornfeld
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  Port-Goulphar, Belle-Île (1887), Art Gallery of New South Wales

See also

• List of paintings by Claude Monet

References

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