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Claude Monet Biography
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1840 |
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Born: November 14, Paris, France
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1860 |
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Met the landscape artist Eugène Boudin, who introduced him to plein-air painting
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1860 |
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Attended the Académie Suisse
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1862 |
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Enrolled in the studio of Charles Gleyre, with fellow students Frédéric Bazille and Alfred Sisley
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1874 |
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Formed the Société Anonyme des Artistes along with other artists
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1926 |
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Died: December 5, Giverny, France
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008
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Turner to Monet, Naitonal Gallery of Austrialia, Canberra, ACT
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2008
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Masterpiece Replayed: Monet, Matisse and More, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
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2007
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Monet bis Picasso - Die Sammlung Batliner, Albertina, Vienna
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2006
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Women in Impressionism, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
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2005
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Marine - Paintings of the Sea, Crane Kalman Gallery, London
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2004
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Monets Garten, Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich
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2003
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La Vie en Rose, Helly Nahmad Gallery, London
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2002
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Impressions of Light: The Fernch Landscape from Corot to Monet, MFA - Museum of FIne Arts, Boston, Boston, MA
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2001
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Corot to Picasso, Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, Stanford, CA
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2000
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The Impressionists at Argenteuil, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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1999
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Theo van Gogh - Art Dealer, collector and brother of Vincent, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
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1998
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Is This Art? Art Tower Mito ATM, Mito
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1927
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Claude Monet: Retrospective, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (solo)
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1927
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Installation of twenty-two water lily paintings (solo)
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1912
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Claude Monet: Venice (solo)
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1909
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Water Lilies: Landscapes of Water (solo)
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1904
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London: The Thames (solo)
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1900
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Claude Monet: a selection of his recent paintings (solo)
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1891
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Exhibition of Monet’s first series paintings, Grainstacks, Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (solo)
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1889
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Retrospective, Galerie Georges Petit (solo)
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1883
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Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (solo)
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1882
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Impressionist group exhibition, Paris
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1880
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First one-man exhibition at La Vie Moderne, Paris (solo)
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1874 - 1879
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Impressionist group exhibition, Paris
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1874
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Monet exhibits Impression: Sunrise at the Impressionist group exhibition, Paris; First Exhibition of the Société Anonyme des Artistes
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1865 - 1866
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The Salon, Paris
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| Links to further information |
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