After an 18-month hiatus, a restored “Waterlilies” by impressionist painter Claude Monet is back on display through August at the Portland Art Museum, its home since the museum acquired the ...

Flow is the first word that comes to mind when viewing the new collection of works at the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis.The three exhibitions on display beginning March 7 each encourage the viewer ...

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 ...

The French art critic Louis Vauxcelles described a day trip to Giverny in summer 1905, to visit the home of artist Claude Monet. The painter wore “a suit made of some tweedy material in a beige ...

Portland Art Museum Exhibits Restored Monet Alongside the Japanese Artists Who Inspired Him PAM’s “Water Lilies” painting came directly from Monet’s private dining room.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Art Museum is months away from revealing its newly restored “Waterlilies” painting by impressionist master Claude Monet, which will appear as bright and ...

Monet retreated to his oasis in Giverny, a village 50 miles outside of Paris, and continued the Sisyphean task he’d been laboring under for much the preceding two decades: painting water lilies ...

Portland Art Museum conservator Charlotte Ameringer uses a long fiber cotton wool and a customized blend of chemicals to remove a synthetic varnish from “Waterlilies” (1914-15) by Claude Monet ...

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.

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 ...