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.
  • Coup de vent (1881)

    Coup de vent (1881)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A turbulent landscape where wind dominates, with dynamic brushwork that blurs earth and sky into a single breath.

  • Wisteria (circa 1925)

    Wisteria (circa 1925)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A vibrant cascade of purple blooms, Monet’s *Wisteria* blends abstraction and nature in a whirl of color and light.

  • The Parc Monceau (1878)

    The Parc Monceau (1878)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene impressionist scene of dappled sunlight and leisurely figures in a Parisian park, alive with movement and color.

  • Water Lilies (Agapanthus) (c. 1915–26)

    Water Lilies (Agapanthus) (c. 1915–26)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A hypnotic dance of water lilies and light, where reflections blur into abstraction and the pond becomes a dream.

  • Waterloo Bridge,London at Sunset (1904)

    Waterloo Bridge,London at Sunset (1904)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A misty, luminous sunset transforms London’s Waterloo Bridge into a dreamscape of dissolving colors and soft reflections.

  • La Seine À Bougival (1869)

    La Seine À Bougival (1869)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene riverside scene where light and water merge in Monet’s signature impressionist style.

  • The Houses of Parliament,Sunset (1903)

    The Houses of Parliament,Sunset (1903)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A mesmerizing sunset transforms London’s Parliament into a blur of fiery colors, where light and fog dissolve reality.

  • Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day) (1890-91)

    Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day) (1890-91)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene winter scene where a snow-covered wheat stack stands as a quiet sentinel under a muted sky.

  • Water Lilies (1907)

    Water Lilies (1907)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A tranquil pond dissolves into brushstrokes of light and color, where lilies blur into reflections like half-remembered dreams.