biografia di Édouard MANET (1832-1883)

Personal data


Birth : 01/23/1832 - Paris, France
Death : 04/30/1883 - Paris, France
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : France

Education

1850 – 1856 :
Has frequented the studio of Thomas COUTURE [ 1815-1879 ]

Professional data


Work and Life

1874:He declined to show with the Impressionists in their first exhibition.
1872:The dealer Paul DURAND-RUEL began buying his work.
1866:He became a friend of Emile ZOLA when the writer defended him in a controversial article for the periodical L¿Evènement.
1865:He traveled to Spain.
1863:The three paintings Manet sent to the Salon of 1863, including Le Déjeuner sur l¿herbe, were relegated to the Salon des Refusés, where they attracted the attention of the critic Théophile THORÉ, Paris, France.
1859:He was rejected by the official Paris Salon, although Eugène DELACROIX intervened on his behalf.

Work


Categorie and medium


Painting : Oil/canvas
Drawing-Watercolor : Watercolour

Movements and styles

French Impressionism
Impressionism

Works

The Rue Mosnier with Flags
Date of creation : 1878
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 26 x 32 inch
 
Woman in Evening Dress
Date of creation : 1877
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 69 x 33 inch
 
Before the Mirror
Date of creation : 1876
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 36 x 28 inch
 
The Monet Family in Their Garden at Argenteuil
Date of creation : 1874
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 61 x 100 cm
 
La jetée de Boulogne-sur-Mer
Date of creation : 1868
Medium : Oil/canvas
 
Le Fifre
Date of creation : 1866
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 161 x 97 cm
 
Bullfight
Date of creation : 1865
Medium : Watercolour
Size : 7 x 8 inch
 
The Mocking of Christ
Date of creation : 1865
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 190 x 148 cm
 
Departure from Boulogne Harbor
Date of creation : 1864
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 74 x 93 cm
 
Le déjeuner sur l'herbe
Date of creation : 1863
Medium : Oil/canvas
Size : 208 x 265 cm
 
Olympia
Date of creation : 1863
Medium : Oil/canvas
Technical data : model is Victorine Meurent
Size : 131 x 190 cm
 

Solo Exhibitions (Selected)


Solo exhibitions

2004

Manet and the sea
Philadelphia Museum of Art – Philadelphia PA, United States
02/15/2004 – 05/31/2004

2003

Museo del Prado – Madrid, Spain
10/14/2003 – 01/11/2004

2000

Manet : les natures mortes
Musée d’Orsay – Paris, France
10/09/2000 – 01/07/2001

1996

Fondation Pierre Gianadda – Martigny, Switzerland
06/05/1996 – 11/11/1996

1983

The Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York NY, United States
1983

Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais – Paris, France
1983

1966

Edouard Manet, 1832-1883
Philadelphia Museum of Art – Philadelphia PA, United States
1966

1932

Musée de l’Orangerie – Paris, France
1932

1884

Ecole des Beaux-Arts – Paris, France
1884

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2001

13th Annual Works on Paper
New York NY, United States
03/02/2001 – 03/04/2001
Represented by : Greggie Fine Art – 6025 Sandy Springs Circle #314 – Atlanta GA, United States

2000

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 7
Palazzo del Lavoro – Turin TO, Italy
10/05/2000 – 10/08/2000
Represented by : Tornabuoni Arte – Tornabuoni Arte Via Fatebenefratelli 36 – Milan MI, Italy

International Artexpo New York
Jacob K Javits Convention Center – New York NY, United States
03/09/2000 – 03/13/2000
Represented by : Titus Fine Art – 430 North Rodeo Drive – Beverly Hills CA, United States

1999

ARTissima – Arte Contemporaneo a Torino, n° 6
Turin TO, Italy
10/07/1999 – 10/10/1999
Represented by : Salamon – L’ArteModerna – Via San Quintino, 4 – Turin TO, Italy

1865

Salon des Refusés
Paris, France
1865

1864

Salon des Refusés
Paris, France
1864

1863

Salon des Refusés
Paris, France
1863


Group exhibitions

2007

Discernement et engouements
Musée de Lodève – Lodève, France
06/16/2007 – 10/28/2007

2003

A Private Passion: 19th Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection, Harvard University
Musée des Beaux-Arts – Lyon, France
03/14/2003 – 05/26/2003

Manet/Velázquez: The French Taste for Spanish Painting
The Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York NY, United States
03/04/2003 – 06/08/2003

2002

Edouard Manet und die Impressionisten
Staatsgalerie – Stuttgart, Germany
09/21/2002 – 02/09/2003

Manet-Velázquez, La manière espagnole au XIXe siècle
Musée d’Orsay – Paris, France
09/17/2002 – 01/05/2003

1998

Manet, Monet, la gare Saint-Lazare
Musée d’Orsay – Paris, France
02/09/1998 – 05/17/1998

1994

Masterpieces from the David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Manet to Picasso
MoMA Museum of Modern Art – New York NY, United States
06/09/1994 – 09/06/1994

1986

Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art, Washington
The State Hermitage Museum – Saint Petersburg, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
1986

1889

Universal Exhibition / Exposition Universelle
Paris, France
1889

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Monographies

1999

The Painting of Modern Life: Paris in the Art of Manet and His Followers
Publisher: Princeton University – 185 Nassau Street – Princeton NJ, United States
Author: Clark Timothy J.
1999

1996

Manet¿s Modernism, or the Face of Painting in the 1860s
Publisher: The University of Chicago – 5811 South Ellis Avenue – Chicago IL, United States
Author: Fried Michael
1996

1954

Manet and His Critics
Publisher: Yale University Press – New Haven CT, United States
Author: Hamilton George Heard
1954


Periodicals

2003

REED Arden – Spanish France
in: Art in America n° 5 p. 112
New York NY, United States
05/2003

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