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Two haystacks, dusted with snow, in a hazy, snow-covered field at sunset. The snow is highlighted in purple tones, the sky a yellow and orange gradient.
Art Institute of Chicago · Public Domain · Reuse terms

France / 1890–91

Stacks of Wheat (Sunset, Snow Effect)

Stacks of Wheat (Sunset, Snow Effect)

Look closely at Stacks of Wheat (Sunset, Snow Effect). Two haystacks, dusted with snow, in a hazy, snow-covered field at sunset.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

Give the image another moment. Which detail changes the way you see the whole? The Art Institute dates Stacks of Wheat (Sunset, Snow Effect) to 1890–91.

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A CLOSER LOOK

Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) made this painting. The museum dates it 1890–91.

The original museum record has the full image, attribution, and catalog details. Return to the work after reading its record and see what you notice.

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Art Institute of ChicagoStacks of Wheat (Sunset, Snow Effect)

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