Claude Monet: Media
French painter
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Impressionism is a style of art that showcases natural light, movement, and moments.
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Picture this: It's a sunny afternoon at La GrenouillĂšre in 1869.
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Learn more about Claude Monet's paintings of water lilies.
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Self-Portrait with a Beret, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1886; in a private...
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Boy in the Country, graphite on paper by Claude Monet, 1857; in the Art...
Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection (2013.985). Photography © The Art Institute of Chicago
Caricature of a Man with a Big Cigar, drawing in black, white, and colored...
The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison Collection (1933.890), www.artic.ed
Madame Louis Joachim Gaudibert, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1868; in...
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Still Life with Flowers and Fruit, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1869;...
J. Paul Getty Museum (object no. 83.PA.215); digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program
The Beach at Sainte-Adresse, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1867; in the...
The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial Collection, reference no. 1933.439 (CC0)
La GrenouillĂšre, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1869; in the Metropolitan...
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A museum visitor viewing Impression, Sunrise (1872), oil on canvas by Claude...
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Camille Monet on a Garden Bench, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1873; in...
Photograph by Katie Chao. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, gift of Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg, 2002, bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002 (2002.62.1)
Poppies (also called Poppy Field), oil on canvas by Claude Monet,...
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Arrival of the Normandy Train, Gare Saint-Lazare, oil on canvas by Claude...
The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection, reference no. 1933.1158 (CC0)
Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son, oil on canvas by Claude...
Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1983.1.29
Cliff Walk at Pourville, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1882; in the Art...
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Bordighera, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1884; in the Art Institute of...
The Art Institute of Chicago, Potter Palmer Collection, reference no. 1922.426 (CC0)
Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer), oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1890â91;...
Claude Monet. Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer), 1891 (1985.1103). The Art Institute of Chicago
Stacks of Wheat (Sunset, Snow Effect), oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1890â91;...
The Art Institute of Chicago, Potter Palmer Collection, reference no. 1922.431 (CC0)
In the Woods at Giverny: Blanche Hoschedé at Her Easel with Suzanne Hoschedé...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. George Gard De Sylva Collection (M.46.3.4) www.lacma.org
Exterior view of Claude Monet's home in Giverny, France.
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Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1903; in...
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Houses of Parliament, London, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1900â01; in...
The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection (1933.1164), www.artic.edu
The Japanese Footbridge, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1899; in the National...
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Water Lily Pond, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1900; in the Art Institute...
The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial Collection (1933.441), www.artic.edu.
The Japanese Footbridge, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, c. 1920â22; in the...
Photograph by Stephen Sandoval. Museum of Modern Art, New York City, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund. © 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
A museum visitor viewing Soleil couchant (âSetting Sunâ), oil on canvas...
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Viewer observing Water Lilies, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, c. 1914â26;...
Photograph by CJ Nye. Museum of Modern Art, New York City, Mrs. Simon Guggenheim Fund. © 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
Water Lilies, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1906; in the Art Institute...
The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection, reference no. 1933.1157 (CC0)
Water Lilies, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1919; in the Metropolitan Museum...
Photograph by Katie Chao. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, gift of Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg, 1998, bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002 (1998.325.2)
Girl viewing Water Lilies, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, c. 1914â26; in...
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French painter Claude Monet, 1920.
H. Roger-Viollet, permission S.P.A.D.E.M. 1971, by French Reproduction Rights, Inc.
Chrysanthemums, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1882; in the Metropolitan...
Photograph by AlkaliSoaps. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, H. O. Havemeyer Collection, bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929 (29.100.106)
Bouquet of Sunflowers, oil on canvas by Claude Monet, 1881; in the Metropolitan...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, 1929, (29.100.107), www.metmuseum.org
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