Monet pastel drawing of London 's Waterloo Bridge on display at the Savoy hotel . Artist created the picture -- the view from room 618 -- during a stay there in 1901 . The painting was sold to an American collector who donated it to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it hangs today.
Monet pastel drawing of London 's Waterloo Bridge on display at the Savoy hotel . Artist created the picture -- the view from room 618 -- during a stay there in 1901 . He intended to paint the scene in oils , but his supplies were delayed en route from France .