Edouard Manet

The Spanish Singer (Le Guitarrero)



Edouard Manet - The Spanish Singer (Le Guitarrero)



Edouard Manet
The Spanish Singer (Le Guitarrero)
1861-62
308 x 244 mm (plate)
Etching and bitten tone on laid paper, second state of six (before the first edition of 1862)
Signed and dedicated in graphite, l.r.: à mon ami l'abbé Hurel / Ed. Manet
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952


Literature

Gary Tinterow and Geneviève Lacambre, Manet/Velazquez, New York, New Haven, 2003, fig. 9.25


Provenance

Abbé Hurel (French)
Loys Delteil, French, 1869-1927
his sale, Hôtel Drouot, June 13-15, 1928, lot 301
Maurice Le Garrec, died 1937
H. Thomas, French
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1952

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 52.608.2

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