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Claude Monet
Nympheascirca 1897-1898

On view:
Resnick Pavilion, Collecting Impressionism at LACMA
Oil painting of two open water lily blossoms in cream and pink floating among overlapping lily pads on a dark green and blue-gray water surface, with loose, short brushwork throughout
Artist or Maker
Claude Monet
France, Paris, 1840-1926
Title
Nympheas
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1897-1898
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 26 × 41 in. (66.04 × 104.14 cm) Framed: 35 × 50 × 4 in. (88.9 × 127 × 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Mrs. Fred Hathaway Bixby Bequest
Accession Number
M.62.8.13
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
  • King, Ross. Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies. New York: Bloomsbury, 2016.
  • Küster, Ulf, ed. Monet: Light, Shadow, and Reflection. Basel: Fondation Beyeler, 2017.

  • Levine, Steven Z. Monet, Narcissus, and Self-Reflection: the Modernist Myth of the Self. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994.

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