First we meet Oscar, Claude's given name, a teenage caricaturist sketching notable figures in the port city of Le Havre. By ...

At the twilight of his career, Monet was going blind. Surgery restored his eyesight. But did it give him the uncanny vision ...

If anything, Monet now stands for gardens and domestic coziness and knowing that the same things will be in the same places ...

I’ve always had an affection for the work of French artist and founder of impressionist painting, Oscar-Claude Monet, and now ...

as Oscar-Claude, but his parents called him simply Oscar. In 1845, his family moved to Le Havre in Normandy. His father wanted him to go into the family grocery business, but Monet wanted to ...

By Jackie Wullschläger Author, Monet: The Restless Vision The French art critic Louis Vauxcelles described a day trip to Giverny in summer 1905, to visit the home of artist Claude Monet.

A traveling exhibit at the Columbia Museum of Art in South Carolina is set to give residents access to famous paintings from ...

Think your love for botany rivals the late C.Z. Guest's? Prove it, by placing a bid on Claude Monet's "Nymphéas" painting, which is making its first appearance at auction at Christie's Hong Kong ...

Doncieux appeared in countless Monet paintings throughout the 1860s and 1870s. The Restless Vision casts her not as a passive muse, but as an active collaborator in these artworks on the grounds ...

New to Portland in 2024, Beyond Monet: The Immersive Experience is full of infinite potential for wonder and sheds new light on what the world thought it knew about Claude Monet. The experience ...

Art can be many different things: a snobbery-builder; a boredom-killer. According to some studies, it may even extend your life. It can also simply make you feel better. Here are 10 art masterpieces ...