Claude Monet | The Water-Lily Pond | NG4240 - The National …
网页He enlarged the existing pond, filling it with exotic new hybrid water lilies, and built a humpback bridge at one end, inspired by examples seen in Japanese prints. The water garden became the main obsession of Monet’s later career, and the subject of …
The Water Lily Pond, 1899 by Claude Monet
网页Incredibly, he only painted about three works of the lily pond up to 1897, This work, from 1899, is exquisite in its composition of background trees, weeping willow, and the bridge, which underwent many alterations up to 1910. The pond here is literally obliterated by vegetation and lilies.
Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
网页In 1899, he began a series of eighteen views of the wooden footbridge over the pond, completing twelve paintings, including the present one, that summer. The vertical format of the picture, unusual in this series, gives prominence to the water lilies and their reflections on the pond. Listen.
Claude Monet (1840–1926) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
网页In the 1910s and 1920s, Monet focused almost exclusively on the picturesque water-lily pond (1983.532) that he created on his property at Giverny. His final series depicts the pond in a set of mural-sized canvases where abstract renderings of plant and water emerge from broad strokes of color and intricately built-up textures.
Water Lily Pond - The Art Institute of Chicago
网页Water Lily Pond. 1900. Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) In 1893, three years after buying property at Giverny, Claude Monet began transforming the marshy ground behind his home into a pond, on the narrow end of which he built a Japanese-style wood bridge. Adding both exotic and domestic plantings, including his famous water lilies, the artist ...
Claude Monet. Water Lilies. 1914-26 - MoMA
网页In the final decades of his life, Monet embarked on a series of monumental compositions depicting the lush lily ponds in his gardens in Giverny, in northwestern France. At the end of the nineteenth century, the painter had envisioned a circular installation of vast paintings—he called them grandes décorations —that would envelop the viewer ...
Claude Monet | Water Lilies | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
网页In 1893, Monet had a lily pond dug and planted at his house in Giverny. Beginning in 1899, and continuing for the rest of his life, paintings of this pond were the dominant theme of Monet's art. This painting illustrates the fluid, nearly abstract style the artist developed through these water lily paintings.
Monet: The Water Lily Pond — Google Arts & Culture
网页The Water-Lily Pond (1899) by Claude Monet The National Gallery, London. It wasn't actually a painting that Monet deemed his ‘greatest work of art’ but the beautiful gardens he created at...
The Water-Lily Pond - Claude Monet — Google Arts & Culture
网页Details. Title: The Water-Lily Pond. Creator: Claude Monet. Date Created: 1899. Physical Dimensions: 88.3 x 93.1 cm. Medium: Oil on canvas. School: French. More Info: Explore the National...
The Water-Lily Pond - Claude Monet — Google Arts & Culture
网页The Water-Lily Pond. The artist’s focus on the surface of the water-lily pond results in a flatness that is unprecedented in landscape painting. Reflections of the weeping willow and the clouds...