Edouard Manet was a French painter from the 19th century. Manet helped to developed art from realism to impressionism. Manet is best known for The Luncheon on the Grass (Le déjeuner sur l'herbe), Olympia and A Bar at the Folies-Bergère though his career was extensive and we include a full list of Manet paintings below. Each is available at any size required, just contact us for a quote. Manet took up realism initiated by Gustave Courbet and painted The Absinthe Drinker (1858-59) and other contemporary subjects such as beggars, singers, Gypsies, people in cafés, and bullfights.

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"Olympia" made waves in the art world, with caricatures, sketches, and paintings, all addressed this nude. Famous European artists such as Pablo Picasso, Paul Gauguin, Gustave Courbet, Paul Cézanne, and Claude Monet all appreciated Manet's painting's importance and Olympia remains popular even today. Indeed, Manet became friends with the Impressionists Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Alfred Sisley, Paul Cézanne and Camille Pissarro through Berthe Morisot. Throughout his life, although resisted by art critics, Manet could number as his champions Émile Zola, who supported him publicly in the press, Stéphane Mallarmé, and Charles Baudelaire, who challenged him to depict life as it was. Manet, in turn, drew or painted each of them.

Manet's paintings of cafe scenes are observations of social life in nineteenth century Paris. People are depicted drinking beer, listening to music, flirting, reading, or waiting. Many of these paintings were based on sketches executed on the spot. These paintings by Manet have become extremely popular with modern art lovers who appreciate the warmth and culture that they offer as well as an accurate depictions of normal every-day life of the time.

Below is a full list of Manet paintings:

• Spanish Singer
• Old Musician
• Mlle. Victorine in the Costume of a Matador
• Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama
• Dead Matador
• The Philosopher
• Young Flautist, or The Fifer
• Woman with Parrot
• Execution of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico
• Portrait of Emile Zola
• Breakfast in the Studio (the Black Jacket)
• The Balcony
• Boating
• Portrait of Stéphane Mallarmé
• Nana
• Plum
• In the Conservatory
• House in Rueil
• Garden Path in Rueil
• Carnations and Clematis in a Crystal Vase