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Monet's Garden through the Seasons at Giverny, Vivian Russell,
Rd. Frances Lincoln 1995 - 168 p.
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An accurate description of the works of Giverny's gardeners illustrated by
beautiful photographs.
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Monet's Passion, Ideas, Inspiration and Insights from the Painter's
Garden, Elizabeth Murray, Ed. Pomegranate - 1989, 115 p.
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Elizabeth Murray spent one year gardening in Giverny. In this book she shares
her experience and teaches us how to create an impressionist garden
in the third chapter "Bringing Giverny Home : Ideas from Monet's Garden".
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The Garden of Claude MONET The Four Seasons of Giverny
Charles Prost, Ed. Casterman - 1993, 117 p.
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The garden and the pond photographed with much sensibility. Less flowers
close-up than an atmosphear. Charles Prost went every monday at Giverny all
around a year. The book gives an image of the garden as visitors never see
it, without any people, during the winter, etc...
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Monet, late paintings of Giverny from the musée
Marmottan, essays by Lynn Federle Orr, Paul Hayes Tucker, Elizabeth
Murray Ed. Abrams - 1994, 88 p.
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The catalogue of an exhibition from paintings of the Musée Marmottan
throughout the USA. At the end of his life Monet suffered from
cataract. His deteriorating eyesight led him to produce works
celebrating color and forms at the expense of objective reality, anticipating
later aspects of modernism.
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Giverny, Connaissance des Arts, 1992
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A short and precise booklet describing Monet's house and garden in Giverny
as well as the American Museum of Art - Giverny. Interesting chapter
about the relationships between Monet and the Americans.
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Monet, a visit to Giverny, Gérald Van Der Kemp, Ed.
Art Lys - 1996, 80 p.
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By the curator of the Monet Foundation who was in charge of the restoration
of Monet's house and garden. The story of a resurrection.
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Monet, Daniel Wildenstein, Ed. Gilles Nerret - 1996, 1540 p.
4 vol. boxed (English, French and German)
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THE REFERENCE ! Daniel Wildenstein is the official expert on Monet's works.
This is the four volumes catalogue of ALL paintings, drawings, etc
by Monet, including the most and the least well-known works. A unique opportunity
to make wonderful discoveries and to understand the evolution and life-long
search of the Master. A testimony of his exceptionally abundant production
devoted to light and colours.
A beautiful gift for all art lovers.
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Monet in the 20th Century, GeorgeT.M. Shackelford & MaryAnne
Stevens, Ed. Paul Hayes Tucker - 1998, 280 p.
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THE EXHIBITION CATALOG ! Color pictures of the nearly one hundred paintings
of the 1998/99 Boston and London exhibition "Monet in the 20th Century",
many close-up photos showing Monet's incredible brush work, and a very
interesting introduction to Monet's art in the last quarter of his life.
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Monet's Table, Claire Joyes, Ed. Simon & Schuster - 1990,
191 p.
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Monet was a gourmet and noted the recipes given by his friends painters and
writers. Easy to try recipes which are an example of French bourgeoise cuisine
at the beginning of the century.
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Monet's House : An Impressionist Interior, Heide Michels-Guy
Bouchet-Helen Ivor, Ed. Clarkson Potter - 1997, 144 p.
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A virtual room-by-room guided tour of the Monet's beautiful home at Giverny,
a vivid impression of daily life in the beloved house where the artist lived
for 40 years with his second wife and their eight children. Each room
is explored in its own chapter with glorious color photos : the dining
room, painted in two shades of yellow and adorned with Japanese
prints; the blue-and-white-tiled kitchen; the blue drawing room;
the studio as it appeared in its heyday. Enlarged paint swatches of
Monet's unique color combinations accompany each chapter so that the readers
can reproduce them in their own homes.
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