Gardener's House at Antibes, 1888 Claude Monet (1840-1926)

We create our paintings with museum quality and covering the highest academic standards. Once we get your order, it will be entirely hand-painted with oil on canvas. All the materials we use are the highest level, being totally artist graded painting materials and linen canvas.

We will add 1.6" (4 cm) additional blank canvas all over the painting for stretching.

High quality and detailing in every inch are time consuming. The reproduction of Claude Monet also needs time to dry in order to be completely ready for shipping, as this is crucial to not be damaged during transportation.
Based on the size, level of detail and complexity we need 8-9 weeks to complete the process.

In case the delivery date needs to be extended in time, or we are overloaded with requests, there will be an email sent to you sharing the new timelines of production and delivery.

TOPofART wants to remind you to keep patient, in order to get you the highest quality, being our mission to fulfill your expectations.

We not stretch and frame our oil paintings due to several reasons:
Painting reproduction is a high quality expensive product, which we cannot risk to damage by sending it being stretched.
Also, there are postal restrictions, regarding the size of the shipment.
Additionally, due to the dimensions of the stretched canvas, the shipment price may exceed the price of the product itself.

You can stretch and frame your painting in your local frame-shop.

Once the painting Gardener's House at Antibes is ready and dry, it will be shipped to your delivery address. The canvas will be rolled-up in a secure postal tube.

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The paintings we create are only of museum quality. Our academy graduated artists will never allow a compromise in the quality and detail of the ordered painting. TOPofART do not work, and will never allow ourselves to work with low quality studios from the Far East. We are based in Europe, and quality is our highest priority.

Claude Monet’s "Gardener’s House at Antibes," painted in 1888, is a shimmering celebration of light and color, capturing the idyllic simplicity of life in the South of France. The scene focuses on a modest house nestled amidst a lush garden, but the true subject here is sunlight. The red-tiled roof, punctuated with soft terracotta hues, radiates warmth under the glowing southern sun. Trees, caught in the gentle breeze, flicker with green and gold, as though each leaf has been kissed by light.

Monet’s palette is characteristic of his late work - bold yet harmonious. The blues of the sky are deep, yet they recede softly into the background, allowing the house and the trees to emerge as central figures in this peaceful composition. There’s a rhythmic quality in how the foliage sweeps across the canvas, giving the entire scene a sense of gentle motion. You can almost feel the breeze passing through.

In typical Monet fashion, the brushstrokes are loose yet precise, giving the scene its signature impressionistic quality. The details are not meticulously rendered, but the essence of the place is so vividly conveyed that the viewer is immediately transported to this serene, sun-drenched corner of the world. The way Monet captures the play of light - with its delicate shifts in tone and color - is masterful, as always. The house, though simple, feels alive, basking under the Mediterranean sun, surrounded by nature that dances with life and light.

There’s an intimacy in this scene, a quiet reminder of the beauty in the everyday. It’s not grand architecture or dramatic landscape that Monet captures here, but the quiet, fleeting moments of nature - and he does it with such tenderness that you can almost hear the rustling of leaves and feel the warmth of the sun on your skin. Monet shows us that sometimes, the simplest views can hold the most profound beauty.