Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOSTON — Édouard Manet (1832-1883), the urbane, elusive, irony-loving Parisian who flushed away exhausted pictorial conventions ...

Ultimately, Manet and Morisot speak out from canvases and paper in a language composed of color, line, light, and shadow. Theirs is the language of the eyes, not of the tongue.

Edgar Degas, "Monsieur and Madame Édouard Manet” (1868–69), oil on canvas, 25 9/16 x 27 15/16 inches; Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art (photo courtesy Kitakyushu Municipal Museum) Punctuation as ...

For an episode of the Art Angle podcast, we asked Artnet News writers and editors to tell us about one work of art that brings them joy. The following is a part of a series of transcripts of the ...

Édouard Manet: We thought we knew him. An upper-class bon vivant, a fervent modernist who flouted artistic traditions but remained a realist even as he blazed a path for the Impressionists (whom he ...

As a general rule, I’m not much of one for speculative history or fiction. I’ll happily admit, for example, that I was deeply unimpressed with George Orwell’s 1984. While I was quickly (and, on my ...

“Manet, Monet,” says a museum visitor to her companion in a famous New Yorker cartoon. “I hear both are correct.” Claude Monet may be the more popular and beloved artist, but Édouard Manet is surely ...

The Hostetter Gallery, the space for contemporary exhibitions in the Renzo Piano–designed expansion of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, now has an eight-year track record of programming. The ...

NEW YORK -- If you're any kind of art lover at all, now's the time for a New York trip. The city is hosting a touring mega-exhibition that pairs one of the greatest French artists and one of the top ...

For more than a century, the story of the relationship between Impressionist artists Édouard Manet and Berthe Morisot has been painted as one of exclusively male influence. But a new exhibition at the ...

Edouard Manet, The Balcony, 1868-1869. Oil on canvas, 66 15/16 x 49 3/16 in. (170 x 125 cm). Musée d’Orsay, bequest Gustave Caillebotte, 1894. © RMN-Grand Palais ...