Monet. Nathalia Brodskaya

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      1840: 14 November, Claude Oscar Monet is born in Paris.

      1845: The Monet family moves to Le Havre.

      1858: Makes the acquaintance of Boudin, who introduces him to plein-air painting.

      1859: Goes to Paris. Meets Troyon. Frequents the Académie Suisse, where he meets Pissarro.

      1860: Draws at the Académie Suisse. Paints landscapes at Champigny-sur-Marne. In the autumn, is called up for military service.

      1861: Serves with the army in Algeria.

      1862: Discharged for health reasons. In the summer, works at Sainte-Adresse together with Boudin and Jongkind. In November, returns to Paris. Attends the studio of Gleyre. Meets Renoir, Sisley and Bazille.

      1863: Works at Chailly-en-Bière near Fontainebleau. At the end of the year Monet, Renoir, Sisley and Bazille leave the studio of Gleyre.

      1864: Works at Honfleur with Bazille, Boudin and Jongkind. In Paris, meets Gustave Courbet.

      1865: Exhibits two seascapes in the Salon. Spends the summer at Chailly together with Bazille. In the autumn, works at Trouville with Courbet, Daubigny and Whistler.

      1866: Paints views of Paris. Exhibits Woman in a Green Dress (Camille) in the Salon. Meets Edouard Manet. At Ville d’Avray, paints Women in the Garden; in Le Havre, The Jetty at Le Havre; then works at Sainte-Adresse and Honfleur.

      1867: Experiences financial hardship. Lives with his parents at Sainte-Adresse. In the autumn, returns to Paris.

      1868: Works at Etretat and Fécamp.

      1869: Together with Renoir, works at Bougival, where he paints La Grenouillère. Moves to Etretat, then to Le Havre.

      1870: In September, goes to London.

      1871: Stays in London. Daubigny introduces him to Durand-Ruel. Meets Pissarro. Travels to Holland. Reveals an interest in Japanese prints. Returns to France visiting Belgium on his way. In December, stays at Argenteuil.

      1872: Together with Boudin, visits Courbet imprisoned for his participation in the Commune. Works at Le Havre, where he paints Impression: Sunrise. After his second trip to Holland, settles at Argenteuil (until 1878).

      1873: Works at Argenteuil in a studio boat, painting the banks of the Seine.

      1874: Shows nine works at the exhibition later to be called the First Impressionist Exhibition held at Nadar’s (15 April-15 May, 35 Boulevard des Capucines). Meets Caillebotte.

      1875: Continues to work at Argenteuil. Difficult financial situation.

      1876: In April, takes part in the Second Impressionist Exhibition, at the Durand-Ruel Gallery (11 Rue Le Peletier), showing eighteen works. Begins the Gare Saint-Lazare series, which he finishes the next year.

      1877: In April, participants in the Third Impressionist Exhibition (6 Rue Le Peletier), displaying thirty paintings. Visits Montgeron. In the winter, returns to Paris.

      1878: Settles at Vétheuil.

      1879: At the Fourth Impressionist Exhibition (10 April-11 May, 28 Avenue de l’Opera) shows twenty-nine paintings. Works at Vétheuil and Lavacourt.

      1880: His one-man show at the premises of the newspaper La Vie Moderne. Works at Vétheuil.

      1881: Works at Vétheuil, Fécamp and, in December, at Poissy.

      1882: In March, at the Seventh Impressionist Exhibition (251 Rue Saint-Honoré) shows thirty-five paintings. Works at Pourville, Dieppe and Poissy.

      1883: In March, his one-man show at the Durand-Ruel Gallery. In May, stays at Giverny. Works in the environs of Vernon, in Le Havre, and at Etretat. In December, makes a short trip to the Mediterranean with Renoir. Visits Cézanne at l’Estaque.

      1884: From 17 January to 14 March, works at Bordighera. In April, stays at Menton; in August, at Etretat; in the autumn, at Giverny.

      1885: Takes part in the International Exhibition at the Georges Petit Gallery. From October to December, works at Etretat.

      1886: A brief trip to Holland. Refuses to take part in the Eighth (last) Impressionist Exhibition. Contributes to the International Exhibition at the Georges Petit Gallery. A show of Monet’s paintings in New York. In September, works at Belle-Ile, where he meets Geffroy.

      1887: Shows two paintings at the Exhibition of the Royal Society of British Artists in London.

      1888: From January to April, lives at Antibes. In July, visits London. In September, returns to Etretat.

      1889: In July, exhibition of works by Monet and Rosin (145 pieces) in the Georges Petit Gallery.

      1890: Begins the Haystacks and Poplars series. Moves to Giverny.

      1891: Continues his work on the Haystacks and Poplars series. The Haystacks series enjoys a success at the exhibition in the Durand-Ruel Gallery. In December, visits London.

      1892: Exhibits his Poplars series. Begins the Rouen Cathedral series.

      1893: Continues his work on the Rouen Cathedral series.

      1894: Cézanne visits Giverny.

      1895: In January, travels to Norway. Shows his Cathedrals series in the Durand-Ruel Gallery (10–31 May).

      1896: In February and March, works at Pourville.

      1897: From January to March, stays at Pourville.

      1898: In June, takes part in the exhibition at the Georges Petit Gallery.

      1899: Begins the Water Lilies. In the autumn, goes to London, where he paints views of the Thames.

      1900: In February, visits London again. In April, works at Giverny. Spends the summer СКАЧАТЬ