Claude oscar monet

CLAUDE OSCAR MONET

  • He was born in Paris

  • He met with Eisen Buden

  • He settled in Paris where he continued his studies at the Académie Suisse

  • He went to the army

  • He was fired from the army

  • He married Camille Donnie

  • He participated in the first exhibition of the Impressionist group in Paris, with the painting of Impression, soleil levant

  • His wife died, leaving two children

  • He started painting series of tables, all based on a common theme, but he did each time in a different way or with different styles

  • He moved to Giverny, a village on the river Hept, just 65 km away from the capital

  • He started having problems with his vision as he suffered from a cataract

  • He died in Giverny