Biographic: Monet

by Richard Wiles

Book Overview

Many people know that Claude Monet (1840-1926) was a founder of French Impressionism, a master of landscapes who painted Impression, Sunrise, and Water Lilies. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he created the ponds featuring those water lilies and painted 250 oils of them; that his work Water Lily Pond sold for $80.4 million; that his Cliffs Near Dieppe was stolen not once but twice; and that he was almost blind when he painted some of his most...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178145289X
• ISBN13: 9781781452899
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Ammonite Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.3"