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Waterlilies, by Claude Monet, oil, 1907

Waterlilies

Claude Monet

1907

oil

canvas

From the collection of Musée Marmottan Monet

Dominant colour

Overview

Waterlilies is a 1907 oil by Claude Monet, a Impressionism work, held at Musée Marmottan Monet.

Who painted this?
Claude Monet
When & what style?
1907 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Musée Marmottan Monet

About this work

This painting shows a serene pond scene, with water lilies floating on the surface. The water's edge is lined with dark greenery, and the background is a warm, golden light. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, with visible texture in the paint. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and gold dominating the palette. The painting's peaceful atmosphere invites the viewer to step into the tranquil world of the water lilies. Next, explore the works of Claude Monet.

About the artist

Portrait of Claude Monet
Artist

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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