In The Magpie, Monet found all the colour in a snowy day
- Written by Ted Snell, Professor, Chief Cultural Officer, Cultural Precinct, University of Western Australia
Claude Monet, France, 1840-1926, La pie (The magpie), 1868-1869, oil on canvas, 121.4 x 164.1 cmMusée d'Orsay, Paris, France, ©photo Musée d'Orsay / rmn
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