Claude Monet: A Life in Letters

Claude Monet's letters, expertly selected and richly illustrated with his paintings, supplemented with contemporary photographs of the artist and his surroundings.

Claude Monet is one of the most beloved and celebrated painters of all time. He has influenced generations of painters from the nineteenth century to the present. Monet's letters—to his friends, family, fellow artists, patrons, and gallerists—offer an unmatched glimpse into the artist's life, revealing his passions, anxieties, and...