Search Results for: MONET

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.

Introducing Claude Monet: The Revised Catalogue Raisonné; The Pastels Read More »

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

Claude Monet Read More »

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

Claude Monet’s Encounter with the Mediterranean – Part 2 Read More »

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.

Monet Read More »

Wedding Menu of Jean-Pierre Hoschedé and Suzanne Costadau at Claude Monet’s Giverny property (December 12, 1903)

On December 12, 1903, Jean-Pierre Hoschedé (who became Claude Monet’s step-son when Monet wedded his mother Alice Hoschedé in 1892) married Suzanne Costadau at Monet’s home in Giverny. The host seemed to have left nothing up to chance for the wedding reception. This postcard, with a “Monsieur Claude Monet” header, shows again how much the

Wedding Menu of Jean-Pierre Hoschedé and Suzanne Costadau at Claude Monet’s Giverny property (December 12, 1903) Read More »

Scroll to Top