The French art critic Louis Vauxcelles described a day trip to Giverny in summer 1905, to visit the home of artist Claude Monet. The painter wore “a suit made of some tweedy material in a beige check, ...
Claude Monet is most renowned for his series of paintings, including Water Lilies, Haystacks, and Rouen Cathedral. Nonetheless, the artist produced hundreds of other singular artworks that confirm his ...
From a murky miasma of toxic, soot-laced smog that choked the very breath of the Thames, Monet magicked up nearly 100 paintings – more than he would devote to any other subject in his long career.
Their reality is deeper and more sensitive than what is seen. Monet [Claude Monet] is one of them. During three visits to London between 1899 and 1901, the French Impressionist, now in his sixties, ...