"Le temps est merveilleux en ce moment, bien qu'un peu froid le matin,
mais c'est si beau qu'on n'a pas le temps d'y penser."
Alice Hoschedé-Monet |
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"The weather is wonderful by now, even if it is a bit cold in
the morning, it is so beautiful that we do not have any time to think of
it."
Alice Hoschedé Monet |
"Vous viendrez, n'est-ce pas, à Giverny voir toutes ces merveilles,
ces reflets admirables, cette eau nacrée que lui seul peut rendre."
Alice Hoschedé-Monet |
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"You will come to Giverny to see all these marvels, won't you, these
admirable reflects, this pearly water that he alone can give back."
Alice Hoschedé Monet |
"Quels jours inoubliables j'ai passés ici, ne quittant pas mon
cher mari, et suivant chaque coup de pinceau."
Alice Hoschedé-Monet |
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"How happy I am to see Monet so taken; he is so happy and it gives
me such pleasure to see this. "
Alice Hoschedé Monet |
"Monet travaille avec ardeur, et a été complètement
empoigné par Venise !"
Alice Hoschedé-Monet |
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"Monet is working hard, he has been completely gripped by Venise.
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Alice Hoschedé Monet |
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"Je me console à la pensée de revenir l'an prochain,
car je n'ai pu faire que des essais, des commencements. Mais quel malheur
de n'être pas venu ici quand j'étais plus jeune ! Quand j'avais
toutes les audaces !"
Claude Monet |
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"I have only been able to make attempts, beginnings. But how unfortunate
not to have come here when I was younger! When I was full of audacity ! "
Claude Monet |
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Cette gondole est la dernière esquisse que Monet a faite à
Venise, le jour-même de son départ (3 décembre 1908).
Il l'a offerte à son ami Georges Clemenceau.
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This gondola is Monet's last sketch of Venice. He made it on the day
he departed (December 3rd, 1908) and gave it to his friend Georges Clemenceau.
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