Impression, Sunrise
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Impression, Sunrise (French: Impression, soleil levant) is an 1872 painting by Claude Monet first shown at what would become known as the "Exhibition of the Impressionists" in Paris in April, 1874. The painting is credited with inspiring the name of the Impressionist movement.
1872 painting by Claude Monet
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| Artist | Claude Monet |
| Year | 1872 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Movement | Impressionism |
| Dimensions | 48 cm × 63 cm (18.9 in × 24.8 in) |
| Location | Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris |
Impression, Sunrise depicts the port of Le Havre, Monet's hometown. It is now displayed at the Musée Marmottan Monet in Paris.[1]