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Mendiant avec des huîtres, Le Philosophe (1865-1867)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Mendiant avec des huîtres, Le Philosophe (Beggar with Oysters, Philosopher) 1865–1867 Oil on canvas, 188 × 111 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago By age 30, Édouard Manet had gained recognition at the state-sponsored Salon exhibition in Paris…

Mendiant en manteau, Le Philosophe (1865-1867)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Mendiant en manteau, Le Philosophe (Beggar with a Duffle Coat, Philosopher) 1865–1867 Oil on canvas, 187.7 × 109.9 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago This painting and Beggar with Oysters were probably conceived as companion pieces. Édouard Manet…

Femme lisant (1880-1882)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Femme lisant (Woman Reading) 1880–1882 Oil on canvas, 61.2 × 50.7 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago During the late nineteenth century, Parisian cafés were the gathering places of artists and writers and were ideal locations for observing…

Portrait de Berthe Morisot à l’éventail (1874)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Portrait de Berthe Morisot à l’éventail (Portrait of Berthe Morisot with a Fan) 1874 Watercolor on paper, 209 × 168 mm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Édouard Manet represented his close friend artist Berthe Morisot twelve times between…

La Baigneuse blonde (1882)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) La Baigneuse blonde (Blonde Bather) 1882 Oil on canvas, 90 x 63 cm Pinacoteca Agnelli, Torino Compare: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) La Baigneuse blonde c.1880–1881 Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas     Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Baigneuse blonde 1881 Clark Art…

Les Bulles de savon (1867)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Les Bulles de savon (Boy Blowing Bubbles) 1867 Oil on canvas, 100.5 x 81.4 cm Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisboa See also: • Koelin-Leenhoff, Léon (1852-1927)

Gamin aux cerises (c.1858)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Gamin aux cerises (Boy with Cherries) c.1858 Oil on canvas, 65.5 x 54.5 cm Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisboa Behind the irreverent cheerfulness of the sitter, this portrait hides the tragedy of his fate. Alexandre, who washed Manet’s paintbrushes…