123 Edouard Manet, Skating, 1877, oil on canvas, 92.5 × 72 cm

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TitleSkating

Creator nameManet, Edouard

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1877

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions36 1/4 x 28 1/4 in. (92.5 × 71.7) cm

LocationHarvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts

http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/art/299842

Accession number1951.50

SubjectsImpressionism (Art)--FranceRoller skatingLeisure in artFashion in art

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Modern History: Scenes of ‘La Vie Moderne’

Anne Coffin Hanson

Manet and the Modern Tradition

~If, as Constable had proposed, ‘History’ should be considered to include portraits and familiar scenes, See above, 103, 105. and if the average Frenchman saw his own life, with all its new inventions and events, as the history of tomorrow, the bulk of...

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Anne Coffin Hanson

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.128-134

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00079.015

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Chapter subject tags:Manet, Édouard, 1832-1883Paris (France)--Intellectual life--19th centuryArt and society--France--History--19th centuryImpressionism (Art)--FranceIllustrated books--History--19th century

9. Facturing Femininity, Fashioning the Commodity: Between Nana and La Vie Moderne

Carol Armstrong

Manet Manette

~Even after a number of Salon refusals in the second half of the 1870s, Manet still declined to participate in the Impressionist exhibitions. Instead, he looked to other arrangements, among them throwing his own studio...

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Carol Armstrong

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.227-267

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00080.012

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Chapter subject tags:Manet, Édouard, 1832-1883Clothing and dress--France--History--19th centuryImpressionism (Art)--FranceArt and society--France--History--19th centuryFeminine beauty (Aesthetics) in artArt, French--19th century--ExhibitionsFrench periodicals--19th centuryConsumer (Economics)--France--History--19th centuryZola, Émile, 1840-1902Morisot, Berthe, 1841-1895

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