Lola de Valence
Medium
Etching and aquatint with roulette; sixth state of eight
Dimensions
plate: 10 3/8 x 7 1/8 in. (26.4 x 18.1 cm) sheet: 15 9/16 x 11 5/8in. (39.5 x 29.5cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1918
Accession Number
18.88.28
Tags
About the Artist
Edouard Manet|Auguste Delâtre|Cadart & Luquet · 1832–1883
Édouard Manet (1832-1883) was a French painter who played a pivotal role in the transition from Realism to Impressionism, often called the 'Father of Modern Art.' Born into a wealthy Parisian family, Manet defied his father's wishes for a legal career to pursue painting, studying under academic artist Thomas Couture. His revolutionary works 'Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe' and 'Olympia' (both 1863) scand...