Tag: Manet

Portrait d’Antonin Proust (1881)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Portrait d’Antonin Proust (Portrait of Antonin Proust) 1881 Oil on canvas, 183 x 110.5 cm Musée Fabre, Montpellier Antonin Proust was a key figure in artistic life under the Third Republic. Born in Niort in 1832, he studied…

Antonin Proust (1880)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Antonin Proust 1880 Oil on canvas, 129.5 x 95.9 cm Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo This portrait was painted in a single sitting using unprepared canvas. Exhibited at the 1880 Paris Salon, it was praised by some for…

La Chanteuse de rue (c.1862)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) La Chanteuse de rue (Street Singer) c.1862 Oil on canvas, 171.1 x 105.8 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Awkwardly clutching her guitar and a parcel of cherries, a street musician hitches up her skirt to facilitate her…

Victorine Meurent (c.1862)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Victorine Meurent c.1862 Oil on canvas, 42.9 x 43.8 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Victorine-Louise Meurent (1844-1927) was a professional artist’s model and painter in her own right, exhibiting work at the Paris Salon in 1876 and…

Mlle V. en costume d’espada (1862)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Mlle V. en costume d’espada (Mademoiselle V. in the Costume of an Espada) 1862 Oil on canvas, 165.1 x 127.6 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Manet depicted model Victorine Meurent (1844–1927) in the guise of a…

Illustration to The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe (1875)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Illustration to The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe (Open Here I Flung the Shutter) 1875 Lithograph on laid (Hollande) paper, 54.2 x 35 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Author: Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) Translator: Stéphane Mallarmé (1842-1898): Le Corbeau…

Stiftung Sammlung E. G. Bührle (Zürich)

Founded: 1960 Address: Bleicherweg 18, 8002 Zürich, Switzerland Website: https://www.buehrle.ch/ Collection: • Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898): Berck, pêcheuses sur la plage, marée basse (1894) • Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898): Trouville, la jetée, marée basse (1883-87) • Manet, Édouard (1832-1883): Le Suicidé (c.1877) • Monet, Claude (1840-1926):…

Édouard Manet

(1832–1883) The artist’s works: 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s No date Manet in Art: Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) L’Atelier de la rue Condamine 1870 Musée d’Orsay, Paris     Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Manet et son chevalet 1868–1870 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York     Bracquemond,…

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

(1841–1919) The artist’s works: 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s No date Quotes: • Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Quotations See also: • Château de Wargemont (Derchigny) • Les Collettes (Cagnes-sur-Mer) • Maison de Renoir (Essoyes) • Restaurant Fournaise (Chatou) Renoir in Art: Bazille, Frédéric (1841-1870) Portrait de Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1867 Musée d’Orsay, Paris…

Frédéric Bazille

(1841–1870) Jean Frédéric Bazille The artist’s works: Étude de nu, dit Nu couché 1864 Musée Fabre, Montpellier La robe rose 1864 Musée d’Orsay, Paris Autoportrait 1865–1866 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Autoportrait 1865–1867 Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis Forêt de Fontainebleau 1865 Musée…