1900
oil
canvas
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Japanese Footbridge and the Water Lily Pool, Giverny is a 1900 oil by Claude Monet, a Impressionism work, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
This painting shows a small, arched footbridge over a pond filled with water lilies. The bridge is painted green and has a railing along its sides. The pond is covered with green lily pads and white flowers. In the background, there are trees and bushes. The painting has a lot of green colors, with some brown and blue in the shadows. The brushstrokes are loose and visible, giving the painting a soft, impressionistic look. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out other works by Claude Monet.
Oscar-Claude Monet was born in Paris on November 14, 1840, and raised from the age of five in Le Havre, where he began selling charcoal caricatures as a teenager.
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