Édouard Manet, 1882 - Portrait of Julien Blackrock - fine art print

What does the curator team of the The J. Paul Getty Museum say about the 19th century work of art from the painter Édouard Manet? (© Copyright - by The J. Paul Getty Museum - The J. Paul Getty Museum)

While known as one of the greatest painters in 19th-century France, Édouard Manet was also one of the most innovative pastel artists of his era. Here he depicted the animal painter Julien de la Rochenoire, an old friend who had likely dropped by Manet's studio. Dashing strokes of salmon and black animate the sitter's bewhiskered face, while the swirling background wallpaper evokes his psychological energy. The majority of Manet's surviving pastels are portraits of friends, which accounts for their intimacy of mood and their spontaneous handling of the powdery medium.

In the year 1882 Édouard Manet created this realist artpiece. The 130 year old version of the piece of art has the following size: 55,7 × 35,3 cm (21,9 × 13,9 in) and was crafted with pastel on canvas. Nowadays, the piece of art can be viewed in in the art collection of The J. Paul Getty Museum. With courtesy of The J. Paul Getty Museum (license - public domain).Creditline of the artwork: . In addition to that, the alignment is in portrait format and has an aspect ratio of 2 : 3, meaning that the length is 33% shorter than the width. Édouard Manet was a painter, whose artistic style was mainly Realism. The European painter lived for 51 years - born in the year 1832 and deceased in the year 1883.

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