Water Lilies
Claude Monet · c. 1897–1926
- Artist
- Claude Monet
- Year
- c. 1897–1926
- Technique
- oil on canvas
- Movement
- Impressionism
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What Impressionism is
When and how "Water Lilies" was painted
"Water Lilies" is a work by Claude Monet, made in c. 1897–1926 — more than 129 years ago — using oil on canvas, associated with Impressionism.
"Water Lilies" exists in more than one version and has no single fixed exhibition venue; the image on this page is a public-domain photographic reproduction of one of those versions by Claude Monet.
Why "Water Lilies" is considered significant
"Water Lilies" regularly appears on lists of the world's most famous paintings for representing Impressionism of the 19th century well, and for having influenced generations of artists after Claude Monet.
This site covers only this one work by Claude Monet; the artist's own page has the full biographical context.
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Public domain
A work whose copyright protection has expired — usually decades after the author's death, the exact term varies by country — so it can be freely reproduced, including on an ad-supported site.
Oil on canvas
A painting technique using pigment mixed with a drying oil (such as linseed oil), applied to a linen or cotton canvas stretched over a frame.
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