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Claude Monet: Water Lilies (detail), 1914-17
Photograph by Sharon Mollerus, Creative Commons licensed
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If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!.
| - Claude Monet, flinging away a pair of glasses for which
he had been fitted to correct a severe astigmatism. |
Claude Monet Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
N.B. For the sake of readability, we have organized external links into these different tabs:
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW!
(There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Claude Monet at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Gladioli, ca.1876
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
The Palazzo Ducale, Seen from San Giorgio Maggiore, 1908
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
14 paintings
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
4 works online by Monet
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Many works on paper online
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris
9 paintings online
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas 
Water Lilies (Nymphéas), 1907
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Pastel collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Drawings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Article on the conservation and restoration of Monet's Water Lilies triptych
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Includes biographical information about the artist
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery, London, UK
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
2 works by Monet
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Many works from this exhibition exploring the influence of Japanese art on Monet
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
A Stormy Sea
Jean-Pierre Hoschedé and Michel Monet on the Banks of the Epte
Waterloo Bridge: the Sun in a Fog
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Missouri
Boulevard des Capucines, 1873-74 (Zoom)
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Missouri
Water Lilies, ca.1916-26 (Zoom)
Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)
A total of nine paintings displayed over 2 pages of search results
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
The Luncheon (Le Déjeuner)
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Camille on the Beach at Trouville
Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums, Scotland
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Tow-Path at Argenteuil, Winter, ca.1875
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Garden of the Princess, Louvre (Le Jardin de l'Infante)
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Wisteria (Glycines)
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Art Collection of the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Colombia
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Port-Goulphar, Belle-Île
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Charing Cross Bridge, Fog
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Vétheuil in Summer
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto - Provenance Research
Charing Cross Bridge, brouillard
Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Antibes: Morning, 1888
Flowers in a Vase, 1888
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, UK
The Church at Varengeville
Beyeler Foundation Collection, Switzerland
Nymphéas, 1916-19
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Several works from the exhibition Monet's London
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Chichu Art Museum, Naoshima, Japan
Water-Lily Pond, ca.1915-26
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
Rocks At Belle-Ile, Port-Dormois
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
3 works online
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Rouen Cathedral, The Façade in Sunlight, 1894
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts - Provenance Research Project
Tulip Fields at Sassenheim, Near Leiden, 1886
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina
L'Ile Aux Orties Giverny
Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio
Weeping Willow, 1918
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Willows of Vetheuil
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
5 works by or related to the artist
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
The Seine at Bougival, 1869
Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Massachusetts
Waterloo Bridge
Dayton Art Institute, Ohio
Waterlilies
Dayton Art Institute, Ohio
Waterlilies, 1903
Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Tennessee
Rue De Village, 1869-71
Dublin City Gallery | The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland NEW!
Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand
Select the artist from the drop-down list
E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich
(Click on the title to see a specific work, then click on the image to enlarge)
Five College Museums Collections Database, Massachusetts
Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany (in German)
Fondation Bemberg Museum, Toulouse, France
Bateaux sur la plage à Etretat
Portrait de Jean Monet
Fondazione Magnani-Rocca, Parma, Italy
Falaises à Pourville, soleil levant, 1897
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma
La Berge à Lavacourt
Frick Art and Historical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Bords de la Seine a Lavacourt, 1879
Frick Collection, New York City NEW!
Vétheuil in Winter
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome (in Italian)
Gemeentemuseum, The Hague
Fishing nets at Pourville, 1882
Glasgow Museums, Scotland
Vétheuil
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, Wales
Bateaux en Hollande pres de Zaandam
Harn Museum at the University of Florida, Gainesville
Champ d'Avoine, 1890
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
Autumn on the Seine, Argenteuil, 1873
Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, Connecticut
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska
Small Country Farm at Bordighera, 1884
The Meadow, 1879
Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Japan (in Japanese)
Water Lilies, 1907
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas NEW!
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands
Kunsthaus Zurich
Kunstmuseen Krefeld, Germany (in German)
Parliament Buildings in London, 1904
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "M"
Kunstmuseum St.Gallen, Switzerland (mostly in German)
Palazzo Contarini, Venice, 1908
Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (in German)
Varengeville, marée basse, 1882
Le Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, France (in French)
Un bras de Seine près de Vétheuil, 1878
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Magyar Nemzeti Galéria (Hungarian National Gallery), Budapest
Bloc de Rochers, Belle-Île, 1886
McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario
Waterloo Bridge, 1903
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
The Rocks at Pourville, Low Tide
Towing a Boat, Honfleur
Waterloo Bridge, Veiled Sun
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Musée d'Unterlinden, Colmar, France (mostly in French)
La Vallée de la Creuse, 1889
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris (in French)
Various paintings of Nymphéas
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris (in French)
Argenteuil, 1875
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France (in French)
Mer agitée à Etretat
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France (in French)
3 paintings online
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France (in French)
Nature morte au faisan
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France (in French)
Vue générale de Rouen
Musées de Lorraine, France (in French)
Coucher de soleil à Etretat
Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Italy
Falaise à Pourville, soleil couchant (Scroll down to the bottom of the page)
Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Italy
Nymphéas (Scroll down to the bottom of the page)
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon
Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese)
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
La maison du pêcheur, Varengeville, 1882
Museum Collection Database for the Region of Haute-Normandie, France
Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida
Parliament, Effect of Fog, 1904
Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
5 works by Monet
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
2 works online
National Museum of Art of Romania
Camille, the Green Dress
National Museum of Art of Romania
Boats at Honfleur
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
11 works online
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Break-up of the ice on the Seine
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England
The Sunken Road in the Cliff at Varangeville
New Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
3 paintings online
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Oskar Reinhart Collection, Switzerland
The Break up of the Ice, 1881
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Lille, France (in French)
Le Parlement de Londres
Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)
La casa fra le rose, 1925
Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)
Port de Monaco (Aurore), 1884
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Garden at Sainte-Adresse, 1867
Waves Breaking, 1881
Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona
Les Areaux Fleuris, Giverny (Flowering Arches, Giverny), 1913
Portland Museum of Art, Maine
La Seine at Vetheuil, ca.1880
Portland Museum of Art, Maine
Click thumbnail #7 for Monte Carlo Seen from Roquebrune
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Boulevard De Capucines, Paris, 1873
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
The Basin at Argenteuil (see bottom row)
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Etretat, falaise et porte d'Arval. Soleil couchant, 1885
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
4 works online
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Seattle Art Museum
Smith College Museum of Art, Massachusetts
Claude Monet at the Smithsonian Archives of American Art, Washington D.C.
Three photographs of Monet's studio and garden
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas
Winter on the Seine, Vethenil
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Germany
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)
Fields in the Spring
Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art, Amsterdam
The House amid Roses, 1925-26
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)
Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2004-2005 exhibition
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel
Haystack in Giverny, 1889
The Albertina, Vienna
The water lily pond, 1917-1919
The Barnes Foundation, Pennsylvania
House Boat, 1876
The Ordrupgaard Collection, Charlottenlund, Denmark
The Chailly Road Through the Forest of Fontainebleau, 1865
The Ordrupgaard Collection, Charlottenlund, Denmark
Waterloo Bridge, Overcast, 1903
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
(Images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image)
5 paintings online
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
4 paintings online
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Camille at the Window, Argenteuil, 1873
Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Connecticut
Nympheas, Water Lilies
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany (mostly in German)
Seerosen (Nymphéas), 1915/17
Yamagata Museum of Art, Japan
Charing Cross Bridge, la Tamise, 1903
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
5 works online when last checked
Danish Museums Online (in Danish)
(You can switch to English by going to the very top of the site, but the viewable works are much fewer)
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
77 paintings - click on "Groupe suivant" to see page 2 of search results
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Claude Monet Foundation at Giverny, France
Monet: Life and Paintings
Village of Giverny/Claude Monet Home Page
Columbia University Visual Media Center
Flash presentation about Monet's Rouen Cathedral series
FBI Art Theft Program
Beach at Pourville, stolen from the Museum Naradowe w Poznaniu, Poland
FBI Art Theft Program
Le Mont Kolsas, Effet de Soleil
FBI Art Theft Program
Marine, 1880-90, stolen from the Museu Chacara do Céu, Rio de Janeiro
Kilidavid
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
Repository of Abstract Art
The Fine Arts Conservancy, Florida
Interesting before-and-after examples of artwork restorations
Sailing off the Point, 1882
The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Virtual exhibit: "Monet in the 20th Century"
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
Theobald Jennings Fine Art Dealers, London, UK -- Notable past sales
Nympheas, 1904
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Claude Monet 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
Antiques & Fine Art Magazine
The Bodmer Oak, Fontainebleau Forest, 1865
Apollo Magazine
Article about two paintings by Monet, both entitled Boulevard des Capucines
Art + Auction Magazine
The photo gallery contains 2 works on paper by Claude Monet
Artnet Magazine
Le Seine prés de Bougival, 1872
FAD - art fast news
Fred Camper
An Ecological Vision: Monet in the 90s, originally published in the Chicago Reader
International Herald Tribune (now part of the New York Times organization)
"A New Image of Monet: Melding Light and Rhythm," article by Souren Melikian
International Herald Tribune (now part of the New York Times organization)
"Monet's Long, Luminous Journey to the Edge of Abstraction," article by Souren Melikian
New York Magazine
"Not Just Pretty Gardens: The untamed beauty of Monet's last paintings", 2010 article by Jerry Saltz
Slate Magazine
"Still Waters: Claude Monet's late works run surprisingly deep," article by Christopher Benfey
The Art Story
The Guardian Newspaper, UK
"Like lurid cupcakes in a slanting light", brief 2001 article by Adrian Searle
The London Evening Standard
"Show me the Monet", 2007 article by Brian Sewell
The New Yorker
"MOMA reinstalling Claude Monet's Water Lilies in a room of its own", by Peter Schjeldahl
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