and Monet became a magnet for his forward-looking contemporaries. Now, in his garden at Giverny in 1905, the artist was 64, ...

On May 15, Sotheby's will auction Claude Monet's Meules à Giverny (1893)—and it is estimated to sell for more than $30 million. The piece leads the auction house's Important American Estate ...

He spent years and years caring for his garden and, at the same time, depicting it on hundreds of canvases. Therefore, we cannot neglect this iconic painting, which transposes how much love Monet ...

Michel Monet valued “Waterlilies” as one of his father’s most important paintings, said Lloyd DeWitt ... Even the famous ...

Several other art historical celebrities make cameos ... To make the pond for his garden at Giverny, Monet diverted water from a nearby river despite the objections of local farmers.

You’ll read about Monet’s voyages that inspired many of his paintings, from London to Venice ... The next room is a beautiful garden setting straight out of Monet’s “The Japanese ...

But while Monet painted these very subjects, the paintings belong to the oeuvre of his stepdaughter, and subsequently daughter-in-law, Blanche Hoschedé-Monet (1865–1947). She learned to ...

including paintings by Monet, Picasso, Degas and Renoir. Monet was an avid collector of Japanese prints, and it is these that inspired the water garden – the most famous of his two gardens.