This 1866-1867 painting of the illustrious matador Cayetano Sanz y Pozas at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is, for me, a high-water mark — a perfect expression of Manet’s puppyish infatuation ...

In the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's "Manet: A Model Family," about Édouard Manet's enigmatic relationships, everything is transfixing and nothing adds up.

Manet’s ‘Olympia’ is coming to the Met as part of its ‘Manet/Degas’ exhibition “Olympia” — the Mona Lisa of modern art — has come to America for the first time. Édouard Manet ...

Manet’s 1863 painting “Olympia,” in the collection of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, will be the focal point of “Manet/Degas,” one of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s major fall ...

News A major exhibit at The Met will explore the friendship and rivalry of artists Manet and Degas It's one of a dozen spectacular exhibitions coming to The Met this year.

A pupil and then muse of Édouard Manet, the French painter developed her own style, combining poetic realism with daring themes. Do you have a passion for paintings?

“Manet did nothing to counter this interpretation.” Critics eventually came to admire the work’s casual bluntness, and today, Olympia is considered a decisive turning point in art history.

Home The Finer Things Art and Antiques In Focus: Edouard Manet, the man who shocked France with nudity, executions and everyday life Edouard Manet relished goading the French establishment, yet longed ...