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  • n  French painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1832-1883)
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  • Tomorrow's events (June 12)
    by PaloAltoOnline.com Art: Manet and the Graphic Arts in France The prints, drawings, and photographs in this small exhibit -- which opens tomorrow, June 12, at 11 a.m. -- focus on the themes, styles, and artists who were active as printmakers in France during the decades leading up to and following the Paris Commune of 1871. The key image in this installation is Edouard Manet's 1871 lithograph ...
    June 11, 2013 - Palo Alto Weekly
Quotes

  • Norman Rosenthal in The Jewish Week
    If we were still in 1950 and the people who owned the Manet or the Monet were still alive, then it would surely be correct to give these paintings back,Rosenthal writes, "but not now and not to grandchildren and great-grandchildren."
  • Frank Stella in Monessen Valley Independent
    The part of this picture that reminded me of Manet was the indeterminate quality of the middle ground where the people would be,Stella says of the largely acid-green painting accented with a few loose, unruled bands of Pepto-Bismol pink....
  • Margaret Olley in The Canberra Times
    I have always believed that Manet and Degas were the grandfathers of modern art ...... It wasn't until Degas and Manet came that they turned their attention to everyday subjects, and I must say, it was a wonderful time for painters to be in,...

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