Rouen Cathedral, Portal, Morning Fog  1894

French Title: Le portail, brouillard matinal [br] In the months from February to April in 1892 and 1893, Monet worked on a series of ca 30 paintings of the western façade of the gothic cathedral of Rouen. He rented suitable rooms in houses opposite the massive façade to paint the motif in the changing light of different times of day. The painting shows the three portals w...