Claude Monet is one of the most beloved painters in the history of art. His work appeals both to the broad general public and to artists, who are moved and challenged by his achievement over a working life that spanned six decades. Fall 2010 is the occasion of the first major ...
In 1869, Monet traveled with Pierre-Auguste Renoir to the outskirts of Paris and the spa resort of Grenouillèr. They sat side-by-side and painted major works of the same name-La Grenouillèr. I always find it interesting when two artists paint the same subject. It demonstrates the power ...
Led by $65.5 M. Monet Painting, Sotheby’s $309 M. Modern Art Sales Kick Off November Auctions in New York Works by female Surrealists, including a rare Leonora Carrington, highlighted an affair that was sometimes sleepy. By Karen K. Ho,Daniel Cassady ...
in New York. This exhibition focuses on the precise moment when these paintings were rediscovered and the New York School was first being recognized. Included are a selection of some of Monet’s later works and some twenty major paintings by American artists. Work by Helen Frankenthaler is inclu...
In his later works Monet allowed his vision of light to dissolve the real structures of his subjects. To do this he chose simple matter, making several series of studies of the same object at different times of day or year: haystacks, morning views of the Seine, the Gare Saint-Lazare (...
and Monet would often take a boat out to paint. Monet tirelessly explored this area for the three years he lived there, depicting scenes in all seasons. His works of these years, while less well known than those of the early 1870s or his later series, were pivotal to Monet's life and...
The name stuck and became the name of a major art movement. Claude Monet was one of the most notable Impressionists. What does the painting Impression Sunrise represent? Impression, Sunrise represents a sunrise over the harbor at Le Havre. It is one of Monet's most famous works, though ...
To be included in the forthcomingof the works of Claude Monet being prepared by Daniel Wildenstein under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute. 拍品专文 Influenced by his first teacher Eugène Boudin, much of Monet's early work depicts ships and the sea. The handling of light, and the...
From 1883 Monet lived in Giverny, where he purchased a house and property, and began a vast landscaping project which included lily ponds that would become the subjects of his best-known works. In 1899 he began painting the water lilies, first in vertical views with a Japanese bridge as a...
France's desire to compete as a major force in the art world once more. Spate's criticism is also leveled at Monet's dishonesty in regards the style of his paintings. His outdoor painting style, she notes, was clearly embellished by the artist, as he would often finish such works ...