Étienne Carjat, a young Claude Monet (c 1865)
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An even younger Claude Monet as a young officer of the Chasseurs d'Afrique in Algeria in 1861 by Charles Lhuillier. In later life CM said the North African light and vivid casbahs "contained the germ of my future researches.”
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After that horrific incident at the circus he changed his name to Clawed Monet.


