"Jeanne (Spring)" (1881) Édouard Manet Oil on canvas, 29 1/8 in. x 20 ¼ in. Fine, dainty brushstrokes adorn the floral dress worn by Parisian actress Jeanne DeMarsy. The smooth skin of her pale face ...

With portraits the artist made of the people closest to him, the exhibition tunes into the details of his private life In 1863, Édouard Manet married Suzanne Leenhoff, his well-to-do family’s piano ...

Berthe Morisot, "Intérieur," (1872), oil on canvas (photo by Randy Dodson, courtesy the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; all other photos Bridget Quinn/Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) SAN ...

Discover Manet & Eva Gonzalès at the National Gallery this autumn is the first UK exhibition devised around the portrait of Eva Gonzalès (1870) by Édouard Manet. The painting, acquired by Hugh Lane, ...

The extraordinarily close artistic relationship of the Realist Edouard Manet (1832-1883), who is often described as the father of modern painting, and Berthe Morisot (1841-1895), a crucial, ...

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Why did this painting make people angry?To look at a painting and get angry.It seems a little strange now.If you don't like ...

“Olympia” (1863) will be shown in the US for the first time as part of a Met exhibition focused on the joint careers of Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas. Édouard Manet, "Olympia" (1863), oil on canvas, ...

In his last years, as he was dying of complications from syphilis, artist Édouard Manet was in agonizing pain — but you'd never know it from his art. As he neared the end (he died at just 51) Manet ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The creative relationship between Édouard Manet and Berthe Morisot was charged by admiration, susceptibility and competition. But was it also charged by love? Varieties of competitive ...

The works of French artists Édouard Manet and Berthe Morisot have been exhibited in museums around the world over the past century. But no major exhibition has explicitly explored the creative ...