Online Lecture: Monet’s Garden and the Japanese Bridge.

Mackelvie Society LECTURE SERIES WITH Sophie Matthiesson 2021:

Monet’s Garden and the Japanese Bridge.

Join Senior Curator of International Art, Dr Sophie Matthiesson to hear the story behind the creation of Claude Monet’s extraordinary water gardens at Giverny and the evolution of his Japanese bridge series, culminating in a discussion of a late bridge painting made by Monet, on loan at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Sophie was Melbourne’s lead curator of the exhibition Monet’s Garden: The Musée Marmottan-Monet at the National Gallery of Victoria in 2013.

Lecture held 13th July online.
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Image credit: Claude Monet, Le pont japonais (Japanese Bridge) 1918-1924. Oil on canvas, 1115 x 1005 mm. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from the collection of Hideaki Fukutake.