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Claude Monet Slide 2 Birth Information This famous impressionist artist was born in France in 1840. Slide 3 Childhood He made money by sketching and selling eight pictures a day. By the age of 15, Claude was a famous artist in his home town. Slide 4 Young Adulthood Claude went away to art school in Paris and was very unhappy because he had to paint indoors. e Slide 5 Major Contributions Claude Monet is still know as do if the most famous impressionists of all time He is best know for his large room size painting Water Lilies Slide 6 Interesting Facts Claude continued to paint through the last years of his life even though he was nearly blind. Slide 7 Bibliography Linnea in Monets Garden By Lena Anderson's and Christina Bjork Slide 8 All About the Author Mrs. Owens 3 rd grade classroom 2008-2009