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Later in Life, Claude Monet Obsessed Over Water Lilies. His Paintings of Them Were Some of His Greatest Masterpieces
Now, in his garden at Giverny in 1905, the artist was 64, and his Water Lilies were like nothing that had existed in painting ...
A Claude Monet ‘Water Lilies’ Scene Sold for $65.5 Million
The five-foot-tall painting, once owned by a haircare maven, offered a fresh test of the trophy art market.
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$65.5m Monet Water lily Painting Leads Sotheby’s New York Autumn Sales
Sotheby's November auctions in New York kicked off on November 18 with solid results across its Evening Sales. It amassed ...
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$65.5 Million Monet Sells at Sotheby’s New York, While $12 Million Matisse Flops
A painting of water lilies by Claude Monet fetched $65.5 million at Sotheby’s on Monday, a strong start to a week of bellwether auctions in New York. The 1914–17 canvas was the top lot of an ...
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Monet Haystacks painting sells for record $110.7m
Monet's Water Lilies sells for £32m Disputed painting confirmed as Monet Vandalised Monet returns to gallery A Sotheby's press release said the painting is now the ninth-most expensive work ever ...
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York: Monet's Water Lily Pond painting goes on display
Speaking to Radio York, she said The Water Lily Pond, which was painted in 1899, was a "really recognisable, well-loved painting". Dr Bertram added: "The closer you get, the more abstract it gets.