Conversations at The Lake Merritt

Art History Lecture Series:  Impressionists on the Water @ the Legion of Honor

Impressionists on the Water is a sensational exhibit that explores the significant role sailing played in the lives of the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists.  Experience the artistic side of nautical life through more than 80 remarkable paintings and works on paper by Impressionists such as Monet, Caillebotte, Renior, and Pissarro and Post-Impressionists such as Denis and Signac - artists who breathtaking artistry reflects their own deep understanding and engagement with pleasure boating and competition.