By Jackie Wullschläger - Author, Monet: The Restless Vision Bridge Over the Water Lily Pond, 1905 ... blue, violet and pink corollas of that lovely water flower. … Weeping willows and poplars ...

Monet loved these summer flowers, and you will too. Water lilies, plants in the genus Nymphaea, are aquatic blooms that grow in ponds and water gardens. Their green lily pads spread out across the ...

That was 66 years ago. The Portland Art Museum bought “Waterlilies” in 1959 for $60,000 (just over $650,000 in today’s money, ...

The gallery post carried a picture of the painting, apparently a 1908 work from Claude Monet’s Nymphéas series depicting the famous water lilies in his garden at Giverny, France, along with the ...

It is best known for its enlarged "Water Lilies" paintings by Claude Monet. The eight massive paintings are divided across two oval rooms that are filled with natural light from a glass roof.

One of Claude Monet’s “monumental” water lilies paintings will go under the hammer in New York for an estimate in the region of US$40 million. Le Bassin aux Nympheas has been described by au ...

Monet's house and gardens in Giverny, three hours' drive from the port of Cherbourg, are widely celebrated. Here, in the ...

A tour of the Museums displaying Monet's masterpieces: the Orangerie Museum, the Marmottan Museum, the Orsay Museum, ending in Monet's house and gardens at Giverny.

“The leaves lie flat upon the surface of the water, and from among them blossom the yellow, blue, violet and pink ... Monet ...