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Later in Life, Claude Monet Obsessed Over Water Lilies. His Paintings of Them Were Some of His Greatest Masterpieces
over the liquid blue-green surfaces of the artist’s Water Lilies paintings, evoke a dreamy contentment, as if the world is in ...
Portland Art Museum’s ‘Waterlilies’ restoration gives the beloved Monet painting ‘back its voice’
The water lilies themselves had only existed for a few years, DeWitt said. Monet was obsessed with acquiring the latest ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Claude Monet’s Water Lilies
Another notable series that may have influenced Monet’s Water Lilies is One Hundred Famous ... suffered from cataracts served as the bridge to abstract art. On the other hand, specialists ...
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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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 ...
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Late "Lilies" extends MFA's view of Monet
The late-career "Water Lilies" extends the Monet chronology for MFA visitors by about a decade, offering a more complete view of the master's development. With 35 paintings, the MFA already boasts ...
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The First English-Language Monet Biography Portrays an Artist Capturing Nature Eclipsed by the Industrial Revolution's Smoggy Haze
Monet's paintings, and our sustained appreciation of them, begs the question as to whether gazing upon those painted water lilies generates care for actual environments, a question that is ...