''Claude Monet Painting in his Studio'' or ''Monet in his Boat'' is an 1874 oil on canvas painting by

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. It shows his friend

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painting in his 'studio-boat' with his wife. This was an old boat Monet had bought around 1871 or 1872, from which he observed the light on the Seine – Daubigny also had a studio-boat called the ''Bottin''. Jean Clay, Limpressionisme, Hachette, 1971, p. 98 With ''The Monet Family in their Garden'' and ''

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'', it was one of a number of paintings produced during a summer Manet spent with Monet. The work is now in the Neue Pinakothek in

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