Waterlilies
1906 Ohara Museum of Art
About this artwork
This painting is a vibrant example from Claude Monet's renowned 'Water Lilies' series, capturing the tranquil surface of a pond adorned with lilies and reflections. The artwork emphasizes the interplay of light and color characteristic of his later period.
Did you know?
Claude Monet dedicated the last thirty years of his life to painting his celebrated 'Water Lilies' series, producing over 250 canvases that depict the water garden at his home in Giverny, France. He was obsessed with capturing the ephemeral effects of light and color on the water's surface, often painting the same scene repeatedly to observe subtle changes throughout the day. These iconic works cemented his legacy as a master of Impressionism.
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Waterlilies
Claude Monet, 1906
