...Belle-île-en-Mer, off the coast of Brittany, where…

March 1886 CE

...Belle-île-en-Mer, off the coast of Brittany, where he paints The Rocks at Belle-île (1886, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Reims, France).

He is visited there by Octave Mirbeau, who this year publishes his tales of the Norman peasantry, Lettres de ma chaumiére (Letters from My Cottage; 1886).

Monet becomes friendly with the critic Gustave Geffroy.

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Claude Monet: Rocks at Belle-Ile (1886)

Claude Monet: Rocks at Belle-Ile (1886)

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Belle Île Bretagne France View →

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Claude Monet View → Gustave Geffroy View → Octave Mirbeau View →

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Netherlands, Kingdom of The View → France (French republic); the Third Republic View →

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Western Art: Impressionism and Late Orientalism View →

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Writing View → Painting and Drawing View →

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