Painting and Sculpture

Houses on the Achterzaan

Houses on the Achterzaan is an 1871 painting by French artist Claude Monet. Done in oil on canvas, the work depicts riverside garden houses on the west shore of the Achterzaan river in Zaandam, the Netherlands. He painted it from the dam in the Zaan, facing northwest. The painting is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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• ▸Changing Homes
• ▸Carpenter bee
• ▸Frederick Walker (painter)

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