Claude monet   self portrait with a beret 1886    (meisterdrucke 188021)

Claude Monet

  • Was born

    París, Francia
  • His family moved to Le Havre

    Showed an early interest in drawing
  • Met the painter Eugéne Boudin

    Introduced him to painting outdoors (a technique that would influence his style)
  • Moved to Paris

    Continue art studies
  • Monet married with Camille Doncieux

    Had two children
  • Painted `impression, sunrise´

    The atwork gave the Impressionist movement its name
  • Took part in the first Impressionist exhibition

  • Camille´s dead

    Vétheuil, France
  • Settled in Giverny

    Created a garden that inspired many of his most famous works
  • His death

    Giverny, Francia