Artist:
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Edouard Manet
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Title:
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The Smoker
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Date:
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1866
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Medium:
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Oil on canvas
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Dimensions:
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39 1/2 x 32in. (100.3 x 81.3cm)
54 x 46 1/2 x 5 in. (137.16 x 118.11 x 12.7 cm) (outer frame)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Bruce B. Dayton
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Location:
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Gallery 321
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Frame: Gift of the Douglas and Mary Olson Frame Acquisition Fund
This is a Louis XIV revival frame from the nineteenth century. Frames of this style are characterized by their leaf and floral motif. Here these sculptural elements appear to be growing and reaching beyond the frame.
Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Manet, Edouard
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Nationality:
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French
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Life Dates:
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French, 1832 - 1883
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Signature LR in black: [Manet]
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Classification:
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Paintings
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Creation Place:
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Europe, France, , ,
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Accession #:
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68.79
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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