Claude’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

St. Jerome Praying
Claude Mellan French, 1598-1688

The Sudarium of Saint Veronica
Claude Mellan French, 1598-1688

Portrait of a Bearded Old Man
Attributed to Claude Mellan French, 1598-1688

Omer Talon
Claude Mellan French, 1598-1688

Mary Magdalene
After Claude Mellan French, 1598-1688

The Mousetrap
Claude Mellan French, 1598-1688

Nicolas Coeffeteau, Bishop of Marseilles
Claude Mellan (French, 1598-1688) after Daniel Dumonstier (French, 1574-1645)

Portrait Bust of a Cardinal
Style of Claude Mellan French, 1598-1688

Saint John the Baptist in the Desert
Claude Mellan French, 1598-1688

Claude Mellan
Gérard Edelinck French, born Flanders, 1640-1707

Water Lilies
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

Arrival of the Normandy Train, Gare Saint-Lazare
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer)
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

Cliff Walk at Pourville
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

Water Lily Pond
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

The Beach at Sainte-Adresse
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

Bordighera
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

Stacks of Wheat (End of Day, Autumn)
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

Branch of the Seine near Giverny (Mist)
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)