Water lilies

Monet’s Garden in Giverny, View of the Water Lily Pond
Explore Claude Monet's Iconic Garden at Giverny
In Giverny, Claude Monet (1840-1926) spent over four decades nurturing a flourishing garden that has become almost as iconic as his celebrated artworks. The garden is still an oasis that brings…
Claude Monet, Water Lilies and the Japanese bridge, 1897-99.
Claude Monet's Life & Works in 10 Surprising Facts
Monet was a master painter whose works are synonymous with the Impressionist movement he helped found. An avid experimenter, he was known for painting the same subjects over and over, drawing…
Claude Monet, Water Lilies, 1906. Art Institute of Chicago. No horizon feautred in this one
Monet's Water Lilies: Their History and Evolution
Between 1897 and 1926, Claude Monet painted approximately 250 waterscapes of his favorite subject towards the end of his life: Water lilies. The latter half of these paintings in particular are…
Claude Monet painting of triangular haystacks in the evening light
Claude Monet's Life & Works in 11 Surprising Facts
Born in Paris in 1840, Claude Monet became a master painter whose works have become synonymous with the Impressionist movement he helped found. Here are ten little-known facts about the life of…