La Terrasse de Méric by Frédéric Bazille. A group of figures in 19th-century attire relax on a sun-dappled terrace before a pink villa, shaded by overhead tree branches.

La Terrasse de Méric

Frédéric Bazille

1867 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A luminous Impressionist-era scene capturing the sun-drenched leisure of 19th-century French estate life.

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Where it works

A calm artwork with moderate presence in slate and softened gray tones — sits quietly within a room.

Often works in
Bedroom · Living Room · Dining Room
Placement
Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
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Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Soft gray, Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted in 1867, Frédéric Bazille’s work depicts his family at their estate near Montpellier. This masterpiece captures the interplay of light and shadow across the terrace, with figures dressed in airy summer fashions gathered before the striking pink facade of the family home.