Mist and Majesty: Monet’s Enchanting Views of the Thames

Written By Fernanda Zamera

Charing Cross Bridge. The Thames, 1903

Mist and Majesty: Monet’s Enchanting Views of the Thames

In October 2024, I stood before nineteen of Monet's Thames paintings, reunited at the Courtauld Gallery for the first time in the UK. From his balcony at the Savoy, Monet painted this city obsessively, chasing the fog, the light, the ever changing river. This essay is published exclusively on Of Pigment & Place.

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Fernanda Zamera
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