The gardens at Giverny are the stuff of art-history legend. But preserving them is a Sisyphean battle against time, weather ...

But the central story is Monet’s best-known project, the series of paintings of the water lilies at his residence in Giverny. He started on the project about 1905.

In 1908, Claude Monet slashed his way through 15 of his own paintings, causing an artistic disaster that one paper reported was worth $100,000, or over $2 million today.

The paintings were Monet’s soothing gift to a “traumatized France,” said Pierre Georgel, museum curator. Monet and Clemenceau chose the Orangerie as the site for the gallery.

Three paintings by the French impressionist Claude Monet were destroyed in a 2022 house fire in Pentwater Township, according to documents filed in a legal dispute between the paintings’ owners ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- In a move that sounds jaw-dropping at first, the Cleveland Museum of Art is offering one of its six Claude Monet paintings for sale at auction at Sotheby's in New York on Nov. 5 ...

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 paint ...

What’s startling about Monet’s Rouen Cathedral paintings is the density of the paint. On most of these canvases it’s like a thick encrustation of gunk.

From Claude Monet to Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Edgar Degas, Impressionism has left a legacy of legendary canvases you can see in the world's most prestigious museums. Let’s take a tour!

In the 1890s and 1900s, Monet purchased more paintings by his old friends Renoir and Cézanne than any other artists. He never approached them directly, but bought through dealers and auctioneers.

Helena Newman, Chairman of Sotheby's Impressionist and Modern Art, Europe. “It’s from the mid-1880s, when Monet was at Giverny,” said Newman of Sotheby’s.

Three paintings by Claude Monet will be the centerpiece of a new exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute. “Monet and Impressionism” will focus on paintings by artists Edgar Degas, Camille ...