For the job of re-materializing the “Water Lilies“ (1914-26), the Factum Arte team only had one black and white photograph of the painting, which had come from the MoMA archives.

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However, during the research phase, the experts discovered that the remains of the original were still preserved at the New York University, where they were given access to the canvas for analysis. By 1955, the Museum of Modern Art had purchased their first Monet from this series, and it quickly became one of the famed museum’s most popular holdings. Some Water Lilies were lost to fire. In 1893 he bought an additional plot of land, across ... Claude monet / / The Museum of Modern Art, New York , and , , , /

claude Monet water lilies the Museum of Modern art new york a nn t emkin and nora l awrence. In 1958, a New York MoMA’s workman’s cigarette landed on some sawdust, sparking a massive fire that killed an electrician, as well as destroying a valuable Monet.

5 Historical note claude Monet rented a house in Giverny, France, in 1883, purchasing its property in 1890.