Artwork
Lola de Valence
Lola de Valence is a print by the Impressionist artist Édouard Manet. It dates from 1862 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1922.182
- Credit line
- Gift of Ralph King
About this work
Overview
Lola de Valence is a print by Édouard Manet, created in 1862. It is currently held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a woman in a long, flowing dress with a lace shawl and wide-brimmed hat. She stands with a relaxed posture, gazing calmly to the side. The subject is captured in a serene and contemplative state.
Technique & Style
Manet employed rapid, expressive lines to convey the folds and textures of the subject's clothing, particularly the intricate lace. The background is largely unrendered, directing the viewer's attention to the figure.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Édouard Manet was a French modernist painter. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, as well as a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism.
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