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Which two paintings were Édouard Manet best known for?
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The Luncheon on the Grass and Olympia are the two paintings Édouard Manet was best known for. He produced the paintings in 1862 and 1863, respectively. Both works marked the beginning of the shift from Realism to Impressionism. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Édouard Manet art.
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Woman with Mantilla - Original Etching (Guerin #51 Fisher #46)
By Édouard Manet
Located in Paris, IDF
Edouard MANET (1832-1883)
Exotic flower (or Woman with a Mantilla) 1869
Original etching
Signed in the plate
On vellum 36 x 26 cm
REFERENCES:
- Catalogue raisonné Guérin #51
- Cata...
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1860s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
The Absinthe Drinker - Original Etching (Guerin #9 Fisher #9)
By Édouard Manet
Located in Paris, IDF
Edouard MANET
The Absinthe Drinker, 1860
Original etching
Printed signature in the plate
On Japan paper 45 x 40 cm (c. 18 x 16 inch)
REFERENCES : Catalog raisonnes Guerin n°9 and F...
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1860s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
La Barricade - Lithograph by Edouard Manet - 1871
By Édouard Manet
Located in Roma, IT
Rare and beautiful lithograph by Edouard Manet .
"La Barricade " illustrates a group of soldiers executing a band of rebels on a street corner. This artwork deals with a subject in...
Category
1870s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Child with a Tray (Pear and Bottle) - Original Etching (Guerin #15)
By Édouard Manet
Located in Paris, IDF
Edouard MANET
Child with a Tray (Pear and Bottle), 1861
Original etching
Printed signature in the plate
On Japan paper 36 x 24 cm (c. 12 x 10 inch)
REFERENCES : Catalog raisonne Gu...
Category
1860s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Le Chat et Les Fleurs
By Édouard Manet
Located in Middletown, NY
Etching and aquatint on cream laid, watermarked Rives paper. 6 5/8 x 5 inches (167 x 126 mm). Sixth and final state, a posthumous impression. A fine, inky impression with full margin...
Category
1860s Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Lola De Valence
By Édouard Manet
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Lola De Valence
Etching, 1862
Signed in the plate lower left: “Ed Manet”
Printed on chine collee paper, without watermark
From the first edition, published by Cadart and Luquet, Paris, before the removal of the inscription “ Ed. Manet sculpt”
From the 1863 edition, before the 1874 Portfolio, 1890 Portolio. 1894 Dumont edition and the Strolin edition of 100 in 1905
Pencil inscription with title below the plate in the lower margin
Conditiono: Excellent
Image size: 10 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches
Plate size: 18 3/4 x 13 inches
Reference: Harris-Manet 33 iii/III
Guerin-Manet 23 vi/VIII
The painting that this etching is inspired by is in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris.
"Lola de Valence is a painting by the painter Édouard Manet in 1862 . The canvas represents a dancer dressed intraditional Spanish clothes...
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1860s Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching