A Claude Monet ‘Water Lilies’ Scene Sold for $65.5 Million
Sotheby’s sold a Claude Monet “Water Lilies” scene for $65.5 million on Monday, a solid start to a weeklong series of New ...
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Later in Life, Claude Monet Obsessed Over Water Lilies. His Paintings of Them Were Some of His Greatest Masterpieces
“The leaves lie flat upon the surface of the water, and from among them ... your own naive impression of the scene before you ...
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Why Restore Waterlilies Now?
The Mercury covers culture & art because we think all its various forms are—quite plainly—how people understand one another.
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Possible sale of Monet’s Water Lilies on Chinese social media causes disbelief
The gallery post carried a picture of the painting, apparently a 1908 work from Claude Monet’s Nymphéas series depicting the famous water lilies in his garden at Giverny, France, along with the ...
Portland Art Museum’s ‘Waterlilies’ restoration gives the beloved Monet painting ‘back its voice’
That was 66 years ago. The Portland Art Museum bought “Waterlilies” in 1959 for $60,000 (just over $650,000 in today’s money, ...
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Look Inside Monet’s Kitchen in Giverny, France
Monet’s kitchen at Giverny looked out at one of his two beautiful gardens located about 50 miles to the northwest of Paris. These are the scenes he ... handrails and water pitchers are ...