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Claude Monet

French painter (1840–1926)
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Summary

Claude Monet was born on November 14, 1840[1], in Paris[2]. He died on December 5, 1926[3], in Giverny[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and graphic artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75,757 views/month, #3,786 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Giverny Churchyard[8]
  • Spouse: Camille Doncieux[9], Alice Hoschedé[10]
  • Child: Jean Monet[11], Michel Monet[12]
  • Country of citizenship: France[13]
  • Field of work: painting[14]
  • Educated at: Beaux-Arts de Paris[15]
  • Student: Espérance Léon Broquet[16], Paul-Émile Pissarro[17], Robert Antoine Pinchon[18], Louis Cario[19]
  • Notable work: Impression, Sunrise[20], Water Lilies[21], Rouen Cathedral Series[22], Woman with a Parasol – Madame Monet and Her Son[23], Garden at Sainte-Adresse[24], Women in the Garden[25], Haystacks[26], The Magpie[27], Woman in the Garden[28], Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe[29]
  • Influenced by: Gustave Courbet[30], Jean-François Millet[31], Édouard Manet[32], J. M. W. Turner[33], Katsushika Hokusai[34]
  • Sex or gender: male[35]
  • Movement: Impressionism[36]
  • Genre: landscape painting[37], still life[38], portrait[39]
  • Commons category: Claude Monet[40]
  • Archives at: Departmental archives of Yvelines[41]
  • Cause of death: lung cancer[42]
  • Residence: Giverny[43], Villa Saint-Louis[44], Argenteuil[45], Vétheuil[46]
  • Family name: Monet[47]
  • Given name: Oscar-Claude[48]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Claude Monet[49]
  • Commons gallery: Claude Monet[50]
  • Work location: Paris[51], Argenteuil[52], Vétheuil[53], Poissy[54], Giverny[55], Honfleur[56], Trouville, Seine-Maritime[57], Amsterdam[58], Oegstgeest[59]

Why It Matters

Claude Monet has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

He has been cited as an influence by Wassily Kandinsky[62], a painter[63], 1866–1944[64], of Russian Empire[65], specialised in painting[66]; Paul Gauguin[67], a painter[68], 1848–1903[69], of France[70], specialised in painting[71]; Winslow Homer[72], a painter[73], 1836–1910[74], of United States[75], specialised in drawing[76]; Raoul Dufy[77], a painter[78], 1877–1953[79], of France[80], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[81]; Marie Bracquemond[82], a painter[83], 1840–1916[84], of France[85], specialised in painting[86]; and Henri-Edmond Cross[87], a painter[88], 1856–1910[89], of France[90].

He is credited with the discovery of Impressionism[91].

FAQs

Where was Claude Monet born?

Claude Monet was born in Paris[2].

Where did Claude Monet die?

Claude Monet died in Giverny[4].

Who was Claude Monet married to?

Claude Monet's spouses include Camille Doncieux[9] and Alice Hoschedé[10].

What did Claude Monet do for work?

Claude Monet worked as a painter[5] and graphic artist[6].

Where did Claude Monet go to school?

Claude Monet was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[15].

Who did Claude Monet influence?

Claude Monet has been cited as an influence by Wassily Kandinsky[62], Paul Gauguin[67], Winslow Homer[72], and Raoul Dufy[77].

What did Claude Monet discover?

Claude Monet is credited as discoverer of Impressionism[91].

Related Entities

Albertina Alte Nationalgalerie Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery of Ontario Ashmolean Museum Brooklyn Museum Calouste Gulbenkian Museum Carnegie Museum of Art Clark Art Institute Cleveland Museum of Art Denver Art Museum Detroit Institute of Arts Édouard Manet Fitzwilliam Museum France Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Roma Giverny Gustave Courbet Hamburger Kunsthalle Henri-Edmond Cross Hermitage Museum Honfleur Hungarian National Gallery Israel Museum Jean-François Millet J. M. W. Turner J. Paul Getty Museum Katsushika Hokusai Kröller-Müller Museum Kunsthaus Zürich

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  1. 12h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  12. 14w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  16. 21w ago · Trivialist · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Charles Gleyre, Eugène Louis Boudin, Johan Jongkind
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