Claude Monet, the founder of Impressionism ... the Impressionists were pioneers of en plein air painting, taking their easels outdoors to capture landscapes in real-time. The term “Impressionism ...
The artwork heading to the auction block is one of Monet’s later haystack paintings. Completed in 1893, the piece was purchased by landscape painter Dwight Blaney two years later. Blaney brought ...
Artists such as Monet, Manet and Courbet questioned the long-established hierarchy of subject matter. They believed that landscapes and scenes of contemporary life were also worthy and important — ...
Instead, what Morell has done is simultaneously evoke, reimagine, and extend Monet’s work. He’s managed to make the now deeply familiar landscapes which inhabit the paintings seem both ...