In the late 19th century, Claude Monet created an astonishing series of haystack paintings, which are now among the Impressionist artist’s most recognizable works. Later this month, one of those ...

First we meet Oscar, Claude's given name ... possession required to be a great artist. Monet, in committing his life to his perception, made art something new, liberating painting from its ...

Yet, ironically, Claude Monet’s paintings of the Thames in central London greatly furthered his reputation in France through the exhibition of 37 of them in Paris in 1904. Monet’s visits to ...

U.S. News // 1 year ago Rare Monet painting anticipated to surpass $ ... Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, as Oscar-Claude, but his parents called him simply Oscar. In 1845, his family moved to Le Havre ...