Water Lilies
Acrylic On Canvas
WallArt
Impressionism
1916
130.0 x 201.0 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art
As part of his extensive gardening plans at Giverny, Monet had a pond dug and planted with lilies in 1893. From 1899 on, he repeatedly turned to the subject, attempting to capture every observation, impression, and reflection of the flowers and water. By the time he began this work in the late teens, Monet had achieved a completely new, fluid, and somewhat audacious style of painting in which the water-lily pond became the point of departure for an almost abstract art.
Claude Monet (1840 – 1926)
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Over dit kunstwerk
- Titel: Water Lilies
- Kunstenaar: Claude Monet
- Jaar: 1916
- Oorspronkelijke afmetingen: 130.0 x 201.0 cm
- Formaat: Landscape
- Auteursrechtelijke status: Publiek domein
- Locatie: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Medium: Acrylic On Canvas
- Creatieve periode: Mature Period
- Hoofdkleur: Espresso
Snelle feiten
- Influences: Japanese prints
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Subject or theme: Floral landscape
- Artistic style: Fluid and audacious
- Notable elements or techniques: Loose brushstrokes, broken color
- Artist: Claude Monet
- Title: Water Lilies