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Head of Jean-Baptiste Faure, 1882-83 (oil on canvas)
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Head of Jean-Baptiste Faure, 1882-83 (oil on canvas)
5667213 Head of Jean-Baptiste Faure, 1882-83 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 46 x 37.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: This study of the baritone Jean-Baptiste Faure (1830-1914) was one of three in preparation for a portrait unfinished when Manet died.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22795052
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Collector French Impressionism French Impressionist Operatic Preparatory Realism Unfinished Bearded
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Head of Jean-Baptiste Faure" painted by the renowned artist Edouard Manet in 1882-83. The oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 46 x 37.8 cm, is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Manet's artistic genius shines through as he captures the essence of Jean-Baptiste Faure, a celebrated baritone from France. With his bearded and mustached visage, Faure exudes an air of sophistication and charm. The painting belongs to a series of three studies that Manet was working on for an unfinished portrait before his untimely demise. The image reflects Manet's distinct style, blending elements of impressionism and realism seamlessly. His attention to detail is evident in every stroke, particularly in capturing Faure's hooded eyes that seem to hold countless stories within them. Jean-Baptiste Faure himself was not only a talented opera singer but also a composer and collector of music. This portrait immortalizes him as one of the notable figures from Paris' vibrant cultural scene during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness the creative process behind this preparatory study. It serves as a testament to both Manet's exceptional skill as an artist and his enduring legacy within French impressionism.
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