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Agapanthus  1926

by Claude Monet

Monet's Water Lily paintings are based fundamentally on direct observation of nature. The artist frequently painted outdoors, drawing endless inspiration from the plants, trees, and pond at Giverny. The gardens on his property were the great extravagance of his final years; their upkeep required the services of six full-time gardeners. Monet planted agapanthus—a thin, wisp...
Size: 
6' 6" x 70 1/4" (198.2 x 178.4 cm)
Medium: 
Oil on Canvas
Credit: 
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons