Slip into the Manet & Morisot exhibition at San Francisco's Legion of Honor and you might feel like you're eavesdropping on a ...

Olympia stares out from the canvas, her level gaze almost a dare. In Édouard Manet’s famed 1863 painting, a woman—a courtesan, in fact—reclines on a chaise lounge. She is naked and her body is pale, ...

He's one of those painters considered so influential, people don't even bother with his first name. Looking at his work now, it's hard to imagine that Edouard Manet was ever regarded as revolutionary, ...

For a few more days, a luminous still life by the artist is on view at Sotheby's. On May 15, it will be sold. Edouard Manet's Vase de fleurs, roses et lilas (1882), which is on view now at Sotheby's ...

Edgar Degas painted Édouard Manet and His Wife in the 1860s, but his friend was not a fan. Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art A man wearing a black suit with a tan vest reclines on a couch, his gaze ...

After Victorine Meurent posed for Manet’s ‘Olympia,’ she took art classes and painted this fascinating self-portrait To begin with, it’s one of fewer than half a dozen paintings attributed with any ...

A fascinating exhibition at San Francisco's Legion of Honor, the first of its kind, takes a close look at Édouard Manet and Berthe Morisot, revealing how the major 19 th century French painters knew ...

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- Two old friends come together again - this time at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Edgar Degas, his vibrant colors against a stark background. Édouard Manet, whose ...

NEW YORK — The 1865 Paris Salon was the site of grand scandale. “Olympia,” Édouard Manet’s painting of a nude courtesan lolling on a divan, forthrightly blasé alongside her Black maid and jittery cat, ...

The French painter’s ‘Repose’ was once described as ‘a lesson in how to love’ Forty years ago, the art critic Peter Schjeldahl wrote that “art love is attained, or contracted, through a series of ...

At the Café (1878), the left-hand side of Manet's abandonded painting of the Brasserie Reichshoffen Courtauld Gallery / Swiss Confedoration, Federal Office of Culture, Oskar Reinhart Collection "Am ...