Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. In 1864, the year Édouard Manet painted his dead bullfighter, a gleaming ...

Like many a tradition-breaking artist, Edouard Manet - "the first of the moderns" - was misunderstood, even vilified, in his own time. His bold manner with paint was bad enough (Slapdash! Unfinished!) ...

Like many a tradition-breaking artist, Edouard Manet — "the first of the moderns" — was misunderstood, even vilified, in his own time. His bold manner with paint was bad enough (Slapdash! Unfinished!) ...

CHICAGO — Édouard Manet was succumbing to the ordeal of late-stage syphilis when he painted some of the freshest, most affecting flower paintings in the history of art. Against dark backgrounds, ...

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, ...

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LONDON (Reuters) – Bold claims have been made on behalf of 19th century French painter Edouard Manet – that he invented modern art, or was the man who bridged realism and impressionism. A major ...

This picture by Edouard Manet — one of the most arresting portraits in the Museum of Fine Arts — shows a young woman called Victorine Meurent, with a black ribbon around her neck and a dashingly ...

Édouard Manet has become a popular painter, yet he remains a difficult and unpredictable one. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional ...

The 19th-century artist Camille Pissarro inspired others who became far more famous than he was, but many admirers say he was equally accomplished. An upcoming exhibition makes the case. By Michael ...

An anonymous claimant wanted a piece of the profits from the painting's sale if it were ever attributed to Manet. Pierre Bergé said that this 19th-century French painting was by Edouard Manet.

It’s been 150 years since Monet and the Impressionists shocked Paris with their rebellious Société Anonyme show. How well do you know those once-revolutionary smudges? By Josephine Sedgwick Exactly ...