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Monet, painting time

Culture · Friday, November 6 · 09:00 · Paris

Musée de l'Orangerie, Jardin des Tuileries

Free

The year 2026 will mark the centenary of the death of the painter Claude Monet (1840-1926). To mark this anniversary, the Orangerie Museum is organizing an exhibition focused on Monet's relationship to time in his work. Since the 1870s, he has been regarded as the quintessential Impressionist, although he only participated in five group exhibitions. His work quickly came to be indistinguishable from the “new painting,” as it encapsulates its characteristics (most often executed outdoors, with a rapid brush and clear harmonies revealing the impression of a ins…