Hundreds of the most famous paintings ever committed to canvas almost never came into being — all because of a group of paranoid French farmers, an exhibition curator has revealed. Claude Monet ...

Completed more than a century ago, these artworks reveal the Impressionist’s triumphs—and struggles Bridge Over the Water Lily Pond, 1905. In earlier works, Monet painted the footbridge in a crisp, ...

A water lily painting by Claude Monet of his Giverny gardens is expected to achieve at least US$65 million at Christie’s November sale of 20th-century art in New York Le bassin aux nymphéas, or water ...

As widely recognized as Leonardo da Vinci’s "Mona Lisa" or Edvard Munch’s "The Scream," one of Claude Monet's celebrated "Water Lilies" paintings has made its debut at the Speed Art Museum, 2035 S.

One of Claude Monet’s “monumental” water lilies paintings will go under the hammer in New York for an estimate in the region of US$40 million. Le Bassin aux Nympheas has been described by auction ...

Monet at work in his large studio, 1910. From "Mad Enchantment," by Ross King.(Getty) Mad Enchantment sounds like an oxymoron, but it fairly summarizes historian Ross King's depiction of the pain, ...

LONDON (AFP) - An iconic Water Lilies painting by French artist Claude Monet sold for £31.7 million (S$67 million) at a London sale on Monday, the second-highest sum paid for his work on record. The ...

A Claude Monet painting, dating back to 1905, is set to hit the Christie's auction block Wednesday and is expected to fetch between $30 and $50 million. Part of the French artist's water lily series, ...

Claude Monet’s “Water Lilies” series is coveted by museums and private collectors worldwide. But one Dutch museum owned one without even knowing it. Experts at the Gemeentemuseum in the Hague ...

Viewing Claude Monet's painting "Water Lilies" on the internet in less than two minutes increases subjective well-being, according to a University of Vienna study published Friday in the journal ...

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