Art history: artists, movements and museums

Claude Monet photographed by Nadar in 1899
Claude Monet in 25 questions: dates, nationality, family, eyesight and myths
Reliable answers to 25 questions about Claude Monet: dates, family, Giverny, Water Lilies, cataracts, museums and misconceptions. Read more...
Self-Portrait by Claude Monet in 1917, as his cataracts worsened
Monet's cataracts: how his palette transformed
Discover the documented effects of cataracts on Monet's vision: colors, contrast, surgery in 1923 and the final Water Lilies. Read more...
View of Giverny W1074 by Claude Monet, place of his last years
How did Claude Monet die? Cataracts, age and final years
Claude Monet died in Giverny on December 5, 1926, aged 86, probably of a lung condition. Cataracts, surgery and the final Water Lilies. Read more...