Gallery Talk: Claude Monet's Les Peupliers

<p>Christie's Impressionist &amp; Modern Art Specialist Sharon Kim discusses Claude Monet's <em>Les Peupliers</em>, one of the most celebrated of the pioneering artist&rsquo;s great series of works from his years in Giverny. Painted en plein air during the summer of 1891, the work is the largest of the artist&rsquo;s paintings devoted to a picturesque arrangement of poplar trees, known as the &ldquo;tree of liberty&rdquo; in his native France. (RT: 1:37)</p>