Impressionist painter Claude Monet and his heirs in Giverny

- Fête de la peinture in Giverny France - Plein Air Painting competition in Monet's town Giverny Claude Monet invented gardens that evoke his painting, always in motion, where the light reveals colors in continual vibration. International Plein Air...

Glasgow artist To-ing the line

Glasgow artist To-ing the line Oct 2 2008 By Gordon May A NEW breed of Scottish artist with a devoted celebrity following will be showcasing his latest work at the W.A.S.P.S studio in Glasgow. ...

Monet painting fetches $80 million at London auction

Famous painter Claude Monet's water lily painting has set a new world record by fetching more than $80 million. One of his his earlier work was sold for $41.4 million. Monet created his water painting in...

Monet painting goes public

          A Claude Monet painting that is part of his waterlily series has recently gone on display in London. The painting, Le Bassin Aux Nympheas, has been kept out...

Four Famous Paintings Stolen in Zurich

Four Famous Paintings Stolen in Zurich Swiss police were scrambling Monday in search of three masked men who stole four Impressionist paintings worth about $163 million (180 million Swiss francs) Sunday in a...

Four paintings sought after €112m Zurich heist

"Three armed men are being sought after paintings by Cézanne, Degas, van Gogh and Monet were stolen from a private museum in Zurich. The paintings, which were stolen yesterday, have been valued at €112m. They are: 'Poppies near Vetheuil' by Claude Monet (1879),...

Gang punches hole in Monet work

If that were my painting, I would rise from the grave and hunt the perpetrators down one by one."A gang of intruders has broken into a museum in Paris and inflicted serious damage on a painting by Impressionist...

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