Photographing “Monet: Places”
In this presentation, Irrgang will juxtapose Monet’s masterpieces with his photographic reproductions to speak on light, perspective, and the changing landscape.
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Introducing Claude Monet: The Revised Catalogue Raisonné; The Pastels
As part of its long-term goal to update the entirety of the Monet catalogue raisonné, the Wildenstein Plattner Institute has released its latest online publication, Claude Monet: The Revised Catalogue Raisonné; The Pastels. This dynamic resource features information on 110 works in pastel, with links to historic publications on the artist. Presented in a searchable format and accessible for free on the Institute’s website, wpi.art, The Pastels will be continuously updated with new information as works are reviewed by the WPI’s Monet Committee.
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Claude Monet
Claude Monet The WPI’s digital catalogue raisonné database, which currently focuses on the pastels, and the accompanying collection of essays by Géraldine Lefebvre represent the WPI’s first foray into updating the entire oeuvre of the artist. The WPI will continue to make a host of archival resources and online programming available. Catalogue Raisonné Database Claude
Léon Monet, frère de l’artiste et collectionneur
Webinaire avec Géraldine Lefebvre
22 mai 2023 à 18h CET / 12pm ET
This webinar, presented in French by Géraldine Lefebvre, centered Léon Monet, brother of Claude Monet, and distinguished art collector, on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Luxembourg Museum, “Léon Monet, frère de l’artiste et collectionneur”, curated by Lefebvre.
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Claude Monet’s Encounter with the Mediterranean – Part 2
The Reception of the Riviera Paintings As we discovered previously, Monet’s encounter with the Mediterranean coast was torn between a fascination for its lush vegetation and the difficulty to render the atmosphere of the Riviera. Upon returning to Giverny in late April 1884, Monet felt apprehensive of his paintings’ critical reception, but in fact was
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Claude Monet’s Encounter with the Mediterranean – Part 1
In December 1883, Claude Monet left Giverny and traveled to the French and Italian Rivieras for one week with his friend and fellow Impressionist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Following Monet’s military service in Algeria twenty years earlier, he had become an avid traveler. Monet realized a number of works during visits to England in 1870 and the
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Claude Monet: The Water Lily Pond
In Giverny, a small village located about 75km west of Paris, Claude Monet owned the “Pressoir” house as well as the gardens that surrounded it. He also rented a piece of land with a small body of water between the Chemin du Roy and the Epte river where he cultivated a few aquatic plants [Fig.
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Monet
The first edition of the catalogue raisonné of the œuvre of Claude Monet (1840–1926) offers a compelling biography of the artist whose life is recounted in as many chapters as there were significant events in his career.