1. Claude Monet & Vincent Van Gogh Looking at their self-portrait, who would you be more interested in meeting?

2. How Is Their Art Different? Which Do You Like Better & Why? Monet, 1881Van Gogh, 1888

3. Which “Irises” do you like better & why? Van Gogh Monet

4. Map of France Van Gogh Where Van Gogh went to capture light like Japan Paris Monet Born in Paris, raised in Le Havre & returned to Paris to paint Le Havre

5. Claude Monet, 1840-1926 Self Portrait with a Beret

6. Claude Monet Born in Paris, grew up in Le Havre, France Born in Paris, grew up in Le Havre, France Father was a grocer & wanted Claude to take over the family business Father was a grocer & wanted Claude to take over the family business Went to Paris & took painting lessons (1862) Went to Paris & took painting lessons (1862) Had bad eyesight & rheumatism Had bad eyesight & rheumatism Died from lung cancer Died from lung cancer The name Impressionism comes a critic who saw Monet’s Impression Sunrise The name Impressionism comes a critic who saw Monet’s Impression Sunrise Painted wheatstacks behind his house Painted wheatstacks behind his house Wanted to show influence of light on subject Wanted to show influence of light on subject

7. Impression Sunrise, Monet, 1872

8. Wheatstacks (End of Summer), Monet, 1891 What form of Japanese Art focused on the seasons?

9. Wheatstacks, Snow Effect, Morning Monet, 1891

10. Haystack at Sunrise Near Giverny, Monet

11. Weeping Willow, Claude Monet

12. Water Lily Pond & Weeping Willow, Claude Monet

13. Poplars (in autumn), Claude Monet

15. Water Lily Pond, Monet, 1899

16. Water Lilies, Monet

17. Sunrise (Marine), Claude Monet, 1873

18. The Cliff at Fécamp, Monet, 1881

19. The Port at Argenteuil, Monet

20. Sunflowers, Monet, 1881

21. Irises, Monet, 1925

22. Yellow & Purple Irises, Monet, 1925

23. Vincent Van Gogh 1853 - 1890 Self Portrait

25. 15 Sunflowers in a Vase, Van Gogh, 1888

26. Yellow Books, Van Gogh, 1887

27. The Night Café in Arles, Van Gogh, 1888

28. Encampment of Gypsies with Caravans, Van Gogh, 1888

29. Roses & Sunflowers, Van Gogh, 1886

30. Portrait of a Young Peasant, Van Gogh 1889

31. Irises, Van Gogh, 1889

32. Wheat Field With Crows, Van Gogh, 1890

33. Landscape w/Couple Walking & Crescent Moon, Van Gogh, 1889

34. Plain near Auvers, Van Gogh, 1890

35. Almond Blossom, Van Gogh 1890

36. Starry Night, Van Gogh