Harry N. Abrams
1962
ISBN: N/A
English
160 pages
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Leafing through the plates in this book, one finds it difficult to understand how Manet's art could have been so violently reprehended in its own day. His subject matter was traditional enough, and by nature he was not a flaming revolutionary or a bohemian character from the depths of the art world. Yet he suffered indignities and abuse for years, and even as late as 1894 admirers found it difficult to get his works into French national collections.

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