Claude Monet

Claude Monet (1840–1926), French, Claude Monet was a French painter and a leading figure in the Impressionist movement. Known for his innovative approach to light and color, Monet captured fleeting moments in time through his depiction of landscapes, gardens, and natural settings. His works, such as 'Impression, Sunrise,' gave the movement its name and challenged the traditional methods of painting. His focus on light and atmosphere, often using rapid brushstrokes, revolutionized art and left a lasting impact on modern painting.
  • On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt (1868)

    On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt (1868)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene riverside scene bathed in shimmering light, where reflections and foliage merge in a dance of color.

  • Pond with Water Lilies (1907)

    Pond with Water Lilies (1907)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A tranquil pond dissolves into brushstrokes of light and color, where lilies and reflections merge in a dreamlike haze.

  • Sunrise (Marine) (1873)

    Sunrise (Marine) (1873)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A misty harbor at sunrise dissolves into brushstrokes of light, where boats emerge like ghosts from the glowing water.

  • Poppy Fields near Argenteuil (1875)

    Poppy Fields near Argenteuil (1875)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A vibrant impressionist landscape where wild poppies sway in the wind, capturing the fleeting beauty of a summer day.

  • View of Vétheuil (1880)

    View of Vétheuil (1880)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene riverside village bathed in Monet’s luminous brushstrokes, where water and sky merge in delicate harmony.

  • Sandviken, Norvège, effet de neige (1895)

    Sandviken, Norvège, effet de neige (1895)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene Norwegian winter scene, where snow and light merge in Monet’s dreamlike brushstrokes.

  • Haystacks- Snow Effect (1891)

    Haystacks- Snow Effect (1891)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A solitary haystack draped in snow, glowing under Monet’s delicate treatment of winter light and atmosphere.

  • Le Bassin des Nympheas (1904)

    Le Bassin des Nympheas (1904)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A mesmerizing impressionist study of light playing across water lilies, dissolving reality into fluid brushstrokes of color.

  • Water Lilies (Nymphéas)

    Water Lilies (Nymphéas)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A tranquil pond of floating lilies, where light and water blur into an endless, shimmering dream.