Manet
[ma-ney; French ma-ne]
- É·douard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/, 1832–83, French painter.
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Contemporary Examples
Moffett, who took the winning bid, handled a sale of Cohen's Manet at Sotheby's two years ago.
Historical Examples
Several of Claude's pictures are Manet's, slightly modified.
His MasterpieceEmile Zola
Of course, you won't get away with the Manet, alone; I don't suppose you expected that.
The Coast of BohemiaWilliam Dean Howells
I didn't suppose he would do it, when I got Mr. Plaisdell to hint about that Manet.
The Coast of BohemiaWilliam Dean Howells
“Manet is bold” was now the phrase used about him in public.
The History of Modern Painting, Volume 3 (of 4)Richard Muther
As regards the nineteenth century, the same may be said of Manet.
The History of Modern Painting, Volume 3 (of 4)Richard Muther
Manet
- Édouard (edwar). 1832–83, French painter. His painting Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (1863), which was condemned by the Parisian establishment, was acclaimed by the impressionists, whom he decisively influenced
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