The painting also brings the ukiyo-e style to mind, with its cropped composition and confident color choices. It’s clear why Monet referred to the Water Lilies series as landscapes of water.

Year by year, Monet wrought variations in tone and color and experimented with ... sketched out curving paths, strewed lilies ...

Color plays a critical role in both works ... what draws the eye back to the work again and again. Ultimately, “Water Lilies, Reflections of Weeping Willows” is more than just a new loan.

Depending on the time of day and the season, the color palette of each of his water lily paintings varied according to the sunlight. In later years, the artist's eyesight began to deteriorate but ...

The wide color palette is very attractive ... In 1956, Seattle Art Museum exhibited Monet's first "Water Lilies" painting in the atrium here. But Ai Weiwei's version incorporates his personal ...

Hardy water lilies bloom in day time and close in the evening. Some are called “changeables” which means the flower can change color during the day. Hardy lilies are perennials that are grown ...

“Thanks to a meticulous conservation process, the painting has been carefully returned to its original brilliance — without varnish — to reveal Monet’s intended color harmonies and ...