Manet, Édouard (1832-1883)
L’exécution de l’empereur Maximilien (The Execution of Emperor Maximilian)
1867
Oil on canvas, 195.9 x 259.7 cm
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Photograph of the execution of Maximilian (right) Miramón (center) and Mejía (left).
Photograph of the Mexican firing squad that executed Emperor Maximilian I, commanded by Colonel Palacios (right).
Compare:
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883)
Exécution de l’Empereur Maximilien du Mexique
1867
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883)
L’exécution de Maximilien
c.1867–1868
National Gallery, London
Manet, Édouard (1832-1883)
L’exécution de l’empereur Maximilien
1868–1869
Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim
See also:
• Maximilian I of Mexico (1832-1867)