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“I Spend My Life Painting.” A Claude Monet Journey in the Impressionist Gallery
Culture · Wednesday, September 30 · 09:30 · Paris
Musée d'Orsay, Esplanade Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Free
To mark the centenary of his death, Claude Monet is celebrated in the Impressionist Gallery (rooms 29 to 35) through a dedicated parcours. Five paintings, recently studied or restored, reveal another facet of his art, less spontaneous than it seems. Tracing the first decades of his career up to the turn of the century, his paintings show him in his quest to paint en plein air and capture the