Claude Monet
1840–1926

Monet painted outdoors and continued revising canvases in the studio. Returning to a motif under different light led him to work in series. At Giverny he created a water garden with a Japanese bridge, making a cultivated landscape a sustained subject.
Paintings and other works
Arrival of the Normandy Train, Gare Saint-Lazare
1877Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer)
1890–91Water Lilies
1906The Beach at Sainte-Adresse
1867Houses of Parliament, London
1900–1Woman with a Parasol - Madame Monet and Her Son
1875The Japanese Footbridge
1899Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Sunlight
1894Impression, Sunrise
1872The Artist's House at Argenteuil
1873Cliff Walk at Pourville
1882On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt
1868Bordighera
1884Sandvika, Norway
1895Charing Cross Bridge, London
1901Tours featuring this artist
- For children. Everyday life before us
- Early Impressionism. Paris 1860–1879
- World classics. Altar, palace, exhibition
Sources
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, 1875. Musée d’Orsay, RF 3666. Public domain reproduction via Google Art Project / Wikimedia Commons. Portrait source · Licence