Water Lilies
1919 · Oil on canvas
Dimensions : 39 3/4 x 78 3/4 in. (101 x 200 cm)
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, Gift of Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg, 1998, Bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002
This work is one of four pictures of water lilies that, quite exceptionally, Monet finished, signed, and sold in 1919. Much of his late work was not finished, and few paintings were released for sale. In a letter he reported that he was not yet pleased with the paintings, but that he was working on them
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Water Lilies (1919) by Claude Monet, oil on canvas, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection.
About Claude Monet
(November 1840 – 5 December 1926) Oscar-Claude Monet was a French painter, a founder of French Impressionist painting and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein air landscape painting.
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