Waterlilies
1907 Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art
About this artwork
This vertical composition from Monet's iconic "Waterlilies" series captures the interplay of light and reflections on the surface of his pond at Giverny. The work emphasizes abstract qualities through its focus on color and texture rather than distinct forms.
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Claude Monet's "Waterlilies" series, numbering around 250 oil paintings, occupied him for the last 30 years of his life, becoming his singular obsession. He meticulously cultivated the water garden at Giverny, creating the very subjects he painted, often returning to the same motifs at different times of day to capture the changing light and atmosphere.
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Waterlilies
Claude Monet, 1907