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Claude Monet (1840-1926)
* 1840: Born in Paris, son of a grocer
* 1845: Family moves to Le Havre, Normandy
* 1855-59: Establishes local fame by drawing caricatures, studies painting with local artists
* 1859-72: Frequent trips to Paris where he befriends other young painters, the future “Impressionists”
* 1872: Settles in Argenteuil, a suburban town near Paris
* 1874: Monet and his friends exhibit their works in an alternative salon, the Impressionist movement is born
* 1883: Moves to Giverny, a small rural village 52 miles northwest of Paris
* 1890s: Starts painting his series
* 1926: Dies in Giverny |
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Money Painting in his Garden at Argenteuil
by Renoir
1875 |
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Self-Portrait
by Goya
1790-1795 |
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Impression: Sunrise
by Monet
1872 |
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La Grenouillère
by Monet
1869 |
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La Grenouillère
by Renoir
1869 |
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Haystack Series:
End of Summer, Morning Effect
by Monet
1889-1893 |
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Haystack Series:
Winter Effect
by Monet
1889-1893 |
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Haystack Series:
Haystack in Winter
by Monet
1889-1893 |
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Haystack Series:
Haystack at Sunset
by Monet
1889-1893 |
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Waterlilies
by Monet
1899 |
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