Hundreds of the most famous paintings ever committed to canvas almost never came into being — all because of a group of paranoid French farmers, an exhibition curator has revealed. Claude Monet ...

Claude Monet’s “Water Lilies” series is coveted by museums and private collectors worldwide. But one Dutch museum owned one without even knowing it. Experts at the Gemeentemuseum in the Hague ...

A painting of a pond of water lilies by French impressionist Claude Monet brought in roughly $24.1 million at auction in Beijing, the highest price for a Western artist’s work ever sold in mainland ...

WATER RECEIVING FEDERAL FUNDING. THE SPEED ART MUSEUM IS SHOWING OFF ONE OF CLAUDE MONET’S MOST CELEBRATED PAINTINGS IN A NEW EXHIBIT THE PIECES ON TEMPORARY LOAN AND CURATORS SAY THIS IS A ...

Claude Monet's iconic renderings of water lilies were born of a monumental project he steadfastly pursued during the last decades of his life. Comprising a string of paintings, numbering 250 in all ...

Anatoly Grablevsky on “Monet and Venice,” at the Brooklyn Museum of Art.

Of the most innovative works are Lichtenstein’s Water Lilies series, a small edition on metal, which plays homage to the water lily paintings of Claude Monet. Always drawn to popular and clichéd ...

"It's a project that has difficult loans and will carry a large insurance premium," said C. Griffith Mann, the museum's chief curator. "The museum will call in loan chits" from other institutions.

A Claude Monet painting, dating back to 1905, is set to hit the Christie's auction block Wednesday and is expected to fetch between $30 and $50 million. Part of the French artist's water lily series, ...