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Monet completed twelve paintings of the wooden footbridge in his water lily garden in 1899. The paintings are kept in different museums around the world.

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The painting by Monet was exhibited at the first impressionist exhibition in Paris in 1874, marking the start of the French Impressionism movement. It is now at the National Gallery, London.

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Water lily ponds are the subject of Monet's best known works. This painting is an abstraction of one of his paintings.

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'Thames below Westminster' was one of his many paintings of Westminster and River Thames painted when Monet stayed in London in 1870-71. This original painting created in 1871 has been acquired by the National Gallery, London.

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Monet created a number of paintings of poppy fields in his lifetime. This painting done in 1880 has been acquired by The MET, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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This painting created originally by Monet in 1886 and currently in Musee d'Orsay shows the woman facing right. Monet did a few paintings on the same subject, one facing left and another with a child.

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The original painting done in 1887 is in the Musee d'Orsay, Paris. Giverny was Monet's home town from 1883.

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Monet painted "Sunflowers" in 1881 before van Gogh created his famous painting on the same subject in Arles.

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This is one of the numerous self portraits produced over a ten-year period. Van Gogh painted himself as he lacked the money to pay for models. Painted in 1889, the original painting is at Musee d'Orsay in Paris.

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The original painting (1889) is in private collection. There is another painting of the same title with van Gogh in a green coat and without a pipe at the Courtauld Gallery in London.

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Painted originally in 1889, this famous work of van Gogh is in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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This version with a yellow background is fourth of a series of sunflowers painted in the 1880s. It is the 'London' version as it is exhibited at the National Gallery, London.

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This is based on the first version of van Gogh's painting of his bedroom in Arles, created in 1888. Altogether he created three versions of "The Bedroom".

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The night scene outside a cafe in Arles was painted by van Gogh in 1888. The site was refurbished in 1990-91 to replicate his painting. The original painting is currently at the Kroller Muller Museum in Netherlands.

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