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Claude Monet’s Iconic ‘Le bassin aux nymphéas’ to be Auctioned at Christie’s with $65 M. Estimate

Introduction Christie’s, a renowned name in the art world, has made an announcement, revealing that Claude Monet’s celebrated painting, ‘Le bassin aux nymphéas’ (1917-1919), will take centre stage at its 20th Century evening sale in New York this coming November. The masterpiece, adorned with a guarantee, is estimated to fetch an impressive $65 million. An …

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Monet’s French Riviera Odyssey Illuminated: “Monet in Full Light” Exhibition

Exploring the Riviera with Renoir: Genesis of Monet’s Journey In 1883, Claude Monet’s artistic trajectory took a captivating turn as he embarked on a journey to the French Riviera alongside his fellow artist and friend, Pierre-Auguste Renoir. This pivotal trip marked the beginning of a series of voyages that would profoundly influence Monet’s work. Grimaldi …

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The Master’s Pupil: A Hand Painted Video Game Through the Eyes of Claude Monet

Set in the artworks of Claude Monet, this Handpainted Video Game Took 7 years to be created by artist Pat Naoum. In an age dominated by rapidly advancing technology and instant gratification, a testament to the power of dedication and craftsmanship has emerged in the form of “The Master’s Pupil.” This captivating hand-painted puzzle adventure …

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How the Company Behind Immersive Van Gogh 360 Faces Restructuring Amid Financial Challenges?

A Prominent Canadian Company Confronts Financial Setbacks Lighthouse Immersive, a Canadian company renowned for its captivating art exhibitions featuring the works of acclaimed artists like Van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, Gustav Klimt, and Claude Monet, is poised to undergo a significant downsizing following its filing for creditor protection in Delaware and Ontario. Scale-back Amidst Competition and …

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Canadian Company Behind Immersive Van Gogh Exhibition Files for Bankruptcy

The Canadian company Lighthouse Immersive Inc., known for its popular immersive art exhibitions featuring the works of renowned artists like Vincent van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, Gustav Klimt, and Claude Monet, has recently filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy in the United States. With its headquarters in Toronto, Lighthouse Immersive’s legal filing in Delaware aims to protect …

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At Sweden’s National Museum, Environmental Activists Daub Red Paint on a Monet Painting.

Pratiksha Shome At the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, two climate activists covered a Monet painting with crimson paint and taped their hands to the glass. The vibrant picture by the French Impressionist artist The Artist’s Garden at Giverny (1900), which has pink and purple irises, was smeared with paint by the two women, who …

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Mary Cassatt: The woman who wasn’t Allowed to Draw

Abhishek Dixit Cassatt, an artist, and printmaker hailing from America, was among the Impressionist circle based in Paris. Her focus was primarily focused on the personal lives of present-day women, with a particular interest in their responsibilities as child caregivers. Cassatt was born in 1844 in Allegheny City, a region that nowadays constitutes a portion of …

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The hazy interplay of light and shadow in Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Manjeera February 25, ON THIS DAY “Art is about emotion; if art needs to be explained it is no longer art.” Pierre-Auguste Renoir Renoir’s artwork, characterised by an atmospheric haziness that emerges as a result of his soft impasto brushwork and layering of bright colours, is perhaps the most recognizable out of all the French …

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