 The Claude Monet (qv) paintings used in the film, "San Giorgio  Maggiore at dusk" and "Wheatstacks", are, of course, reproductions  and were supplied by "Troubetzkoy Paintings" in New York, USA.  Whats more, the originals are not owned by the Metropolitan Museum  of Art in New York. "San Giorgio Maggiore at dusk" is owned by the  Bridgestone Museum of Art in Tokyo, Japan and is currently (2003) on  display in the National Museum and Art Gallery, Cardiff, Wales.  "Wheatstacks" is at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles. The painting  Crown admires and calls "his haystacks" is Vincent van Gogh (qv)s  "Noon: Rest From Work (After Millet)", the original of which is in  the Musée dOrsay in Paris, France.