In the Conservatory, Édouard Manet Card
- from our Affiliates
In the Conservatory by Édouard Manet. Manet painted this double portrait of Mr and Mrs Jules Guillemet in 1879. When the painting was shown at the Salon of 1879. Édouard Manet (1832 – 1883) was a French painter. One of the first 19th-century artists to approach modern-life subjects, he was a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. His early masterworks, The Luncheon on the Grass (Le déjeuner sur l'herbe) and Olympia, engendered great controversy and served as rallying points for the young painters who would create Impressionism. Today, these are considered watershed paintings that mark the genesis of modern art.
$4.92
Powered by Zazzle