Claude Monet

France, 1840–1926

Claude Monet was a French painter and a key figure in the development of Impressionism. He was known for his focus on capturing nature as he perceived it, often through outdoor landscape painting. Monet was a prolific practitioner of the Impressionist philosophy, with his work "Impression, Sunrise" giving the movement its name.

Artwork associated with Claude Monet Image: musée des impressionnismes Giverny
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'The Impressionist Revolution' Is on View at the AGO Image: Edvard Munch. Thuringian Forest, 1904. Oil on canvas, unframed: 75.6 x 100.3 cm. Dallas Museum of Art, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc., bequest of Mrs. Eugene McDermott, 2019.67.15.McD
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'The Impressionist Revolution' Is on View at the AGO

Read full story Dallas · 10 Sept 2026 [REPORT]
‘Evergreens’ Opens at Kunsthaus Zürich Image: Claude Monet, Le Bassin aux nymphéas avec iris, 1914/1922, Kunsthaus Zürich, gift of Emil G. Bührle, 1952
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‘Evergreens’ Opens at Kunsthaus Zürich

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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to Present ‘The Impressionist Revolution: Monet to Matisse’ Image: Water Lilies (detail), 1908, Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926), oil on canvas, 31 1/2 in. diam. Dallas Museum of Art, gift of the Meadows Foundation, Incorporated, 1981.128. Image courtesy Dallas Museum of Art
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to Present ‘The Impressionist Revolution: Monet to Matisse’

Read full story Dallas · 28 Aug 2026 [REPORT]

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