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HERE THEY ARE. WELCOME TO THE EXHIBITION MONET REIMAGINING THE FRENCH LANDSCAPE. WOW, WE’RE SO EXCITED TO HAVE THESE TWO PAINTINGS ON LOAN TO US. IT’S LIKE WE’VE BEEN TRANSPORTED DIRECTLY TO ...
In art history, few names are as evocative as Claude Monet. The French artist is known for his swirling paintings of rivers, gardens, flowers and fields that would come to define the Impressionist ...
Some art historians have dated this masterpiece by determining what day the sun would have risen in precisely this position from his viewpoint. When it comes to Monet’s sun discs viewed through ...
Claude Monet, the founder of Impressionism, revolutionized 19th-century art with his bold use of pure, vibrant colors and his focus on capturing light and scenes of modern life. Unlike traditional ...
Claude Monet/Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Share A small Claude Monet painting that had been at The Union League Club of Chicago for almost 130 years is set to go on the auction block Nov. 19.
The painting could be worth up to $700,000, according to Smithsonian Magazine. "While this Monet is undoubtedly valuable, its true worth lies in what it represents to the Parlagi family," James ...
The Monet was then purchased at auction by a Nazi art dealer and disappeared in 1941. More than 70 years later, the painting resurfaced at a 2016 impressionism exhibition in France.
Neither one succeeded in tracing their artworks. It was widely known that the Monet painting, Bord de Mer (1865), had been bought by the Viennese auctioneer Adolf Weinmuller, though the man denied ...
When most think of Monet, their mind brings forth sunsets on the Seine or water lilies from his beloved flower garden in Giverny in northern France. Sooty scenes of industrial London may be a less ...
“Monet is only an eye, but by God what an eye!” exclaimed Paul Cézanne in double-edged praise of his painting peer, the revered Impressionist master Claude Monet. It is unknown if Cézanne ...
On a November morning in 1872, Claude Monet set up his easel and began furiously painting the foggy scene beyond his hotel balcony. As a Normandy native, Monet knew Le Havre’s harbor well ...