Edouard Manet
Les Courses (The Races at Longchamps)

ArtistFrench, 1832–1883
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Les Courses (The Races at Longchamps)
Date1864/1865–1872
PlaceFrance
MediumLithograph, printed chine collé, on wove paper, 1884 edition
DimensionsImage: 15 1/4 × 20 in. (38.7 × 50.8 cm)
Sheet: 19 1/4 × 23 3/4 in. (48.9 × 60.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number91.1922
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance[Christie's, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition History"Masterworks of Lithography," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 12–May 8, 2005.

"Spectacle: Turn-of-the-Century Entertainment" The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, July 29, 2023-March 3, 2024 [Fifth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in print ink, below image, center: Imp. Lemercier & Cie, Paris.
Recto: Inscribed in pencil, left bottom edge: March des Coursees - 85 (1)
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