Master painter Claude Monet (1840-1926) is best known for Impressionist works that captured on canvas the ceaseless ... The highlight here is a large screen of water lilies, which stands over ...

The school of art known as Impressionism had been flourishing since April 1874, when Monet and several ... In 1955, MoMA acquired its first large Water Lilies canvas. Through the 1950s, to fund ...

Side by side are a large, detailed, moody canvas by Jean ... the Museum of Fine Arts. Monet’s 1872 “Impression, Sunrise” is one of the most famous works in art history, the painting that ...