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The Unknown Monet: Pastels and Drawings

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Etretat, the Needle Rock and Porte d'Aval, c. 1885 by Claude Monet. Pastel on tan paper. 40 x 23.5 cm. Private collection, Scotland. Photograph: courtesy LeFevre Gallery, London/National Gallery
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Boats on the Beach at Normandy (recto), 1868–69 by Claude Monet. Black chalk on paper. 13.5 x 30.5 cm. Private collection. Photograph: courtesy Elrick-Manly Fine Art Inc/National Gallery
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The Cliffs at Etretat, 1885 by Claude Monet. Oil on canvas. 64.9 x 81.1 cm. Photograph: © 2007 Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown/National Gallery
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Caloges and Boat at Étretat, c. 1865–70 by Claude Monet. Pastel on paper. 207 x 405 mm. Israel Museum Collection, Jerusalem, IMJ B71.0204. Gift of Abraham M Adler, New York to America-Israel Cultural Foundation, 1971. Photograph: © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem/David Harris /National Gallery
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Nightfall, c. 1865-70 by Claude Monet. Pastel on grey paper. 21.2 x 37.9 cm. Musées des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, 968.9.9.D. Photograph: © Ville de Nantes - Musée des Beaux-Arts/A Guillard/National Gallery
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Houses by the Sea, c. 1864 by Claude Monet. Black chalk on paper. 24.6 x 33.4 cm. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 439.1974. Gift of Mr and Mrs Marion Joseph Lebworth. Photograph: © The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by SCALA/Art Resource, New York/National Gallery
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Waterloo Bridge, c. 1901, by Claude Monet. Pastel on paper. 30.5 x 48 cm. Photograph: Triton Foundation, the Netherlands/National Gallery
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View of Rouen, 1872, by Claude Monet. Oil on canvas. 54 x 73 cm. Private collection. Photograph: Courtesy Pyms Gallery, London/National Gallery
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Fruit Trees, c. 1865–1875, by Claude Monet. Pastel on paper. 22.5 x 29.2 cm Private collection. Photograph: Courtesy Galerie Jan Krugier, Ditesheim & Cie, Geneva/National Gallery
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Figure of a Woman (Camille), c. 1865, by Claude Monet. Black chalk. 47.2 x 31.5 cm. Davis Family Collection c/o Mr Gerlad Stiebel. Photograph: Courtesy Stiebel, Ltd/National Gallery
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Sainte-Adresse, View Across the Estuary, 1865–70, by Claude Monet. Pastel on paper. 21.59 x 27.94 cm. Private collection. Photograph: Courtesy Martha Parrish/National Gallery
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