Literature

Michael Fried, Manet's Modernism, or, The Face of Painting in the 1860s, Chicago, 1996, plate 7

Provenance

1872, sold by the artist to Durand-Ruel, Paris
1872, sold by Durand-Ruel to Ernest Hoschedé (born 1837 - died 1891), Paris
5-6 June 1878, Hoschedé sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, nr. 42, to Jean-Baptiste Faure (born 1830 - died 1914), Paris
about 1895, sold by Faure to Durand-Ruel, Paris
about 1899, sold by Durand-Ruel to Sarah Choate Sears (born 1858 - died 1935), Boston
1935, by descent to her daughter, Helen Sears (Mrs. J. D. Cameron) Bradley (born 1889 - died 1966), Boston
1966, bequest of Sarah Choate Sears to the MFA, accession date 19 May 1966

External links

Museum of Fine Arts Accession number 66.304

Other works by Edouard Manet

At the Café
1879

Madame Manet at Bellevue
1880

The Funeral
c. 1867

Repose, Portrait of Berthe Morisot
c. 1870-71

Young Woman Reclining, in Spanish Costume
1862-63