Claude Monet moved his family from Argenteuil, a northwestern suburb of Paris, to Vétheuil, a commune on the Seine some 60 kilometers northwest of the city, in 1878.

Monet Painting Sold By Jewish Owner After Fleeing Nazis To Be Auctioned After Settlement With His Heirs. ... effet de neige” is a winter landscape scene by Claude Monet set in Argenteuil, France.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is selling a Monet, following settlement of a World War II claim on the painting. Sotheby's is to auction "Le Repos Dans Le Jardin Argenteuil" in New ...