Water Lilies and Agapanthus by Claude Monet, Musée Marmottan Monet
between 1914 and 1917 Musée Marmottan Monet
About this artwork
This painting is an oil on canvas, depicting water lilies floating on a pond alongside tall, spherical agapanthus blooms. It is part of Monet's renowned series focusing on the water garden at Giverny.
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Claude Monet's "Water Lilies" series, of which this painting is a part, became an obsession for the artist in his later years, leading to over 250 canvases. He was particularly fascinated by the ever-changing effects of light and reflections on the surface of his water garden at Giverny, a subject he explored relentlessly until his death. This particular piece, combining the iconic water lilies with the less frequently depicted agapanthus, offers a unique perspective within his vast aquatic oeuvre.
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Water Lilies and Agapanthus by Claude Monet, Musée Marmottan Monet
Claude Monet, between 1914 and 1917