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Caricature of Jules Didier, "Butterfly Man", c. 1858, Charcoal heightened with white chalk on blue laid paper (discolored to gray), The Art Institute of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison Collection

Cliff at Sainte-Adresse, October 1, 1857, Pencil and white chalk on gray paper, The World Children's Art Museum, Okazaki, Japan

Houses by the Sea, c. 1864, Black chalk on off-white laid paper, The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Joseph Lebworth

Boats on the Beach in Etretat [recto], c. 1864, Black chalk on off-white laid paper, Private collection, courtesy of Elrick-Manley Fine Art, Inc., New York

Boats on the Beach in Etretat [verso], c. 1864, Black chalk on off-white laid paper, Private collection, courtesy of Elrick-Manley Fine Art, Inc., New York

Bazille and Camille (Study for "The Luncheon on the Grass"), c. 1865, Oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection

View of the Sea at Sunset, c. 1862-64, Pastel, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Bequest of William P. Blake in memory of his sister, Anne Dehon Blake

Towing a Boat, Honfleur, 1864, Oil on canvas, Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester. Gift of Marie C. and Joseph C. Wilson

The Seine Estuary, c. 1864-70, Pastel on paper laid down on canvas, Private collection

Etretat, the Needle Rock and Porte d'Aval, c. 1885, Pastel on tan paper, Private collection

View of Rouen, 1883, Black crayon and scratchwork on, Gillot paper, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

View of Rouen, 1872, Oil on canvas, Private collection, courtesy of Pyms Gallery, London

Charing Cross Bridge, c. 1901, Pastel, Triton Foundation, The Netherlands

Waterloo Bridge, c. 1901, Pastel, Triton Foundation, The Netherlands

Young Women in a Rowboat / Reflections of Trees /Water Lilies, c. 1887-1919, Sketchbook 6, folios 9 verso and 10 recto, Waxed crayon over pencil, Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

The Unknown Monet: Pastels and Drawings was organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in association with the
Royal Academy of Arts, London.

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