Bridge Over the Water Lily Pond, 1905.In earlier works, Monet painted the footbridge in a crisp, distinct arc. Here, its faint, shadowy curves blend into greenery of the natural surroundings.

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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 ...

The painting was part of a larger installation that Monet called his “Grandes Décorations”—a series of panels, stretching some 6-and-a-half feet long by 20 feet wide and painted with water ...

Image courtesy of the Gemeentemuseum. The X-ray of Claude Monet’s Wisteria painting shows a hidden version of his “Water Lily” series. Image courtesy of the Gemeentemuseum.

Monet’s wisteria paintings were supposed to crown a huge, continuous installation of water lily paintings. But when they were donated to the French state in 1927, they weren’t displayed as ...

The MFA’s newly reimagined Gallery 252, which is dedicated to Claude Monet’s work, has found its centerpiece in “Water Lilies, Reflections of Weeping Willows” (1916-1919), a powerful work ...

Claude Monet completed around 250 paintings of his water lily garden in northern France, with the most valuable work selling for $80.4 million at a London auction in 2008.

That was 66 years ago. The Portland Art Museum bought “Waterlilies” in 1959 for $60,000 (just over $650,000 in today’s money, though pieces from Monet’s water lily collection now sell for ...

Monet water lilies painting not been seen by the public for 60 years is set to fetch £35million at auction The 1908 painting has been in a private collection since being sold in 1932 It was last ...

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 ...