Dismayed by the 1889 Exposition Universelle and its principal feature, the Tour Eiffel, Monet sought to escape the hoopla by undertaking an extended tour of the United States. Here are some selected works from his year-long American journey.
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| New York Harbor |
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| Liberty |
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| Mt. Monadnock in Spring |
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| The Maine Coast Near Acadia |
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| Still Life of Lobster Roll with Pickle and Chips |
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| The Old South, near Shitaree, South Carolina |
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| The Great Swamp |
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| Still Life of Barbequed Pork Sandwich with Corn, Slaw, Beans and Sweet Tea |
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| Midwestern Maize |
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| Little Houses on the Prairie |
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| Cattle Drive |
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| Mountain Majesty |
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| Old Faithful |
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| The Grand Canyon |
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| In the Redwood Forest |
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| Golden Gate from the Presidio at Sunset |
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