Artist
Edouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)French, 1832–1883
CultureFrench
Titles
- The Toilers of the Sea
Date1873
PlaceBerck (Berck-sur-mer), France
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 25 × 31 1/4 in. (63.5 × 79.4 cm)
Frame: 36 1/2 × 42 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (92.7 × 108 × 10.8 cm)
Frame: 36 1/2 × 42 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (92.7 × 108 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, museum purchase funded by Audrey Jones Beck
Object number92.171
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
222 Beck Galleries
On view
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Department
European Art, Beck CollectionSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Exposition des oeuvres de Édouard Manet," École Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, January 1884.
"Exposition de 24 Tableaux et Aquarelles par Manet Formant la collection Faure," Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, March 1906.
"Exhibition of Paintings & Watercolors by Manet (Faure Collection)," Sulley & Co.'s Galleries, London, June 1906.
"Édouard Manet: Gemälde, Pastelle, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen," Galerie Matthiesen, Berlin, February–March 1928.
"Exposition Manet," Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, June 1932.
"Honderd Jaar Fransche Kunst," Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, July–September 1938.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed at bottom center, recto: "Manet"
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