Who was Claude Monet?
(2009)
By:
Waldron, Ann
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/BIOGRAPHY/759.4/MONET,C/WAL
J/PAPERBACK/SERIES/WHO
J/PAPERBACK/SERIES/WHO
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [2009]
©2009
©2009
DESCRIPTION
105 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780448449852 (pbk.), 0448449854 (pbk.), 9780448449852
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
"An official WhoHQ book"--Page 1 of cover
Who was Claude Monet? -- A boy who loved drawing -- A rocky start -- Bad times and good times -- A new "salon" -- Hardest times -- Giverny -- The garden and the water lilies
Claude Monet is considered one of the most influential artists of all time. He is a founder of the French Impressionist art movement, and today his paintings sell for millions of dollars. While Monet was alive, however, his work was often criticized and he struggled financially. With over one hundred black-and-white illustrations, this book unveils a true portrait of the artist!
"RL: 3.2"--P. [4] of cover
740L