Claude Monet
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.
  • The Magpie (1868 – 1869)

    The Magpie (1868 – 1869)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A lone magpie stands sentinel over a snow-laden gate, bathed in winter light that turns the ordinary into magic.

  • Ladies in Flowers (1875)

    Ladies in Flowers (1875)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A vibrant garden scene where figures and blossoms blur together in sunlight, alive with color and movement.

  • Les bords de la Seine près de Vétheuil (1881)

    Les bords de la Seine près de Vétheuil (1881)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A tranquil riverscape where light and water merge, revealing Monet’s mastery of atmosphere and fleeting moments.

  • L’entrée de Giverny sous la neige (1885)

    L’entrée de Giverny sous la neige (1885)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene winter scene where snow transforms a village entrance into a hushed, poetic landscape.

  • Nymphéas Avec Reflets De Hautes Herbes (1914-17)

    Nymphéas Avec Reflets De Hautes Herbes (1914-17)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A hypnotic pond scene where water lilies and tall grasses melt into rippling reflections, dissolving boundaries between reality and dream.

  • Waterloo Bridge (1903)

    Waterloo Bridge (1903)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A misty London bridge dissolves into Monet’s signature haze, where light and atmosphere blur the line between city and dream.

  • Gardener’s House at Antibes (1888)

    Gardener’s House at Antibes (1888)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A radiant impression of a sun-drenched cottage, where light and color dissolve into pure emotion.

  • La Seine à Lavacourt (1879)

    La Seine à Lavacourt (1879)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene riverscape where light and water merge in delicate, impressionistic brushstrokes, capturing fleeting tranquility.

  • Bois d’oliviers au jardin Moreno (1884)

    Bois d’oliviers au jardin Moreno (1884)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A luminous olive grove alive with flickering light and textured brushstrokes, evoking the warmth of Mediterranean sun.