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.
  • Flower Beds at Vétheuil (1881)

    Flower Beds at Vétheuil (1881)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A riot of color and light, this painting captures the fleeting beauty of a garden in full bloom.

  • La Route De Vétheuil

    La Route De Vétheuil

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A sunlit country road alive with wildflowers and dappled light, embodying Monet’s mastery of capturing fleeting moments.

  • Water Lily Pond (1900)

    Water Lily Pond (1900)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A tranquil pond alive with floating lilies and shimmering reflections, where light dances on water in an endless play of color.

  • Hyde Park, London (circa 1871)

    Hyde Park, London (circa 1871)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene yet vibrant impression of London’s Hyde Park, where light and movement dance across the canvas.

  • Cliffs at Pourville (1882)

    Cliffs at Pourville (1882)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A vibrant coastal scene where wind, waves, and light collide in Monet’s loose, energetic brushstrokes.

  • Summer (1874)

    Summer (1874)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A vibrant meadow alive with wildflowers and sunlight, painted with loose, luminous brushstrokes that capture the essence of summer.

  • Waterlilies (1904)

    Waterlilies (1904)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A tranquil pond dissolves into brushstrokes of light and color, where waterlilies drift between reflection and reality.

  • Boulevard des Capucines

    Boulevard des Capucines

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A vibrant Parisian boulevard rendered in Monet’s signature impressionist style, alive with movement and light.

  • Soleil couchant sur la Seine à Lavacourt, effet d’hiver (1880)

    Soleil couchant sur la Seine à Lavacourt, effet d’hiver (1880)

    Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

    A serene winter sunset over the Seine, where light and ice blend in Monet’s signature dreamlike strokes.