Stack of Wheat

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Stack of Wheat, 1890–91. Oil on canvas.

Oil on canvas · 65.8 × 92.3 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Impressionism

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Museum title: Stack of Wheat
Artist: Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)
Date: 1890–91
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 65.8 × 92.3 cm (25 15/16 × 36 3/8 in.); Framed: 82.6 × 109.6 × 6.7 cm (32 1/2 × 43 1/8 × 2 5/8 in.)
Credit line: Purchased with funds provided by the Searle Family Trust; Major Acquisitions Centennial Endowment; through prior acquisitions of the Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson and Potter Palmer collections; through prior bequest of Jerome Friedman
Image license: CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record: Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1840–1926

Impressionism c. 1860–1900

Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.