Ultra HD Master (5 000 × 3 333 px)
Impressionism
1916–1919
Water Lilies
Original title: Nymphéas
Claude Monet
Museum Provenance & Technical Data
Medium / Support:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
200 cm × 180 cm
Date of Creation:
1916–1919
Scan Resolution:
5 000 × 3 333 px
Archive File Size:
4.7 MB
Permanent Collection:
Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris, France
Historical Narrative
Part of Monet's legendary cycle capturing the tranquil water lily pond in his gardens at Giverny, dissolving horizon and sky into liquid reflections.
Visual & Curatorial Analysis
"Pushed Impressionism to the threshold of Abstract Expressionism through gestural brushwork, saturated purples and emeralds, and infinite spatial depth."
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