In June 1867, at the urging of his father, Claude Monet went to Sainte- Adresse, a popular resort town on the Normandy coast, for an extended stay in the home of his aunt, Sophie Lecadre. His visit lasted until near winter and proved to be a period of intense activity. "I have my work cut out for me," Monet wrote to his friend and fellow painter Frédéric Bazille shortly af...
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