Water Lily Pond Painting By Claude Monet
The paintings depict his flower garden at his home in giverny and were the main focus of his artistic production during the last thirty years of his life many of the works were painted while monet suffered from cataracts.
Water lily pond painting by claude monet. 1 water lilies is not a name of a single painting but a name of a series of works. All media the story featured may in some cases have been created by an independent third party and may not always represent the views of the institutions listed below who have supplied the content. Analysis of the water lily pond. Art institute of chicago.
90 as the water lily pond japanese bridge. Nymphéas july 20 october 19 1986 no. Claude monet s works began the movement of impressionism that led to modernism. Water lily pond was painted by claude monet in 1899.
Monet in the 90s. This is one of the largest series of paintings which the french painter painted with 18 different canvases. The water lily pond by claude monetthe national gallery london credits. Green harmony claude monet was the driving force behind the radical group of modern artists who became known as the impressionists.
Along with starry night by vincent van gogh water lilies are the most iconic images of impressionism. Is a series of approximately 250 oil paintings by french impressionist claude monet 1840 1926. 9 as le bassin des nymphéas. The water lily pond is an oil painting produced in 1899 by french painter claude monet.
Claude monet s artwork shows a typical impressionist approach through his subject matter being the water lily pond and bridge in his backyard. Water lilies or nymphéas french. Read about this painting learn the key facts and zoom in to discover more. From 1897 to 1926 monet painted many series of painting in his last 30 years among which include seine at giverny and water lily pond.
The water lily pond is a painting produced by claude monet in 1899. Manet painted the water lily series in 18 different canvases. Museum of fine arts boston. Impressionist paintings main subject matter is still life and nature.
Influenced by eugene boudin 1824 98 and johan barthold jongkind 1819 1891 monet himself came to specialize in plein air painting in order to capture the momentary effects of light and colour. Claude monet devoted the last thirty years of his life developing a series of famous landscape paintings some includes seine at giverny.