Portrait of Alphonse Maureau
<p>One of the earliest portrait pastels executed by Manet, this dashing subject was the painter Alphonse Maureau, an habitue of the cafe La Nouvelle Athenes.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1878
- Dimensions
- 54.7 × 45.2 cm (21 9/16 × 17 13/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Édouard Manet
Artist
Painting
Édouard Manet was a French modernist painter. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, as well as a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism.
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Record
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- Édouard Manet
- Year
- 1878
- Dimensions
- 54.7 × 45.2 cm (21 9/16 × 17 13/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1878-029681
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified