Christie's will auction Claude Monet's Peupliers au bord de l'Epte, crépuscule (1891) during its marquee evening sales in New ...

Private Collection The French art critic Louis Vauxcelles described a day trip to Giverny in summer 1905, to visit the home of artist Claude Monet. The painter wore “a suit made of some tweedy ...

He was a painter of the Impressionist era but moved beyond that style. Monet, Renoir and Degas bought his paintings, but the public and the critics sneered at his work. Still, nothing deterred his ...