Historedia
Person

Claude Monet

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1872–1874

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Claude Monet, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Claude Monet begins painting Impression, Sunrise at Le Havre

    1872

    Role: Painter

    1. 13 November 1872 · Hotel room overlooking the portCreation of Impression, Sunrise

      Monet painted Impression, Sunrise in Le Havre, viewing the port from a hotel room on 13 November 1872.

  2. First Impressionist Exhibition at Nadar's studio

    1874

    Role: Artist

    1. 15 April 1874 · 35 Boulevard des CapucinesOpening of the First Exhibition

      The Société Anonyme opened its first exhibition on April 15, 1874, at Nadar's studio in Paris, featuring thirty artists.

    2. 25 April 1874 · Le Charivari newspaperLeroy's Review and Naming

      Louis Leroy's satirical review in Le Charivari on April 25, 1874, coined the term Impressionism, referencing Monet's work.

Sources

  1. Impression, Sunrise Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24
  2. Le Havre Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-21
  3. Claude Monet Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06