Water Lilies
- Artist
- Claude Monet
- Date
- 1907
- Style
- Impressionism
- Genre
- Flower painting
"Water Lilies" is a renowned series of approximately 250 flower painting by French artist Claude Monet, exemplifying his mastery in Impressionism. Depicting the tranquil water garden at Giverny, these works focus on the delicate water lilies floating on the pond’s surface, capturing light and atmosphere with vibrant, textured brushwork. Monet painted many of these during the last 31 years of his life, even as he grappled with cataracts, which influenced his perception and style. The series remains a hallmark of Impressionist innovation and his dedication to capturing fleeting impressions of nature.