The Matador Saluting
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| Artist | Édouard Manet |
| Year | 1866 or 1867 |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 171 cm × 113 cm (67 in × 44 in) |
| Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
The Matador Saluting (French - Le Matador saluant ) is an oil-on-canvas painting produced by Édouard Manet between 1866 and 1867. Its precise date is unclear – Charles S. Moffett dates the first definite reference to the work to 1867, at an exhibition devoted to Manet's works at the pavillon de l'Alma.[1][2]
torero receiving the crowd's applause after killing a bull,[5] though the work's first buyer Théodore Duret instead argued that it shows a matador asking the crowd's permission to kill the bull.[6]
Unlike the fantasy of Miss V Dressed as a Bullfighter is also there.
Gallery
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The Spanish Singer, 1860 -
Young Man Dressed as a Majo, 1863 -
Miss V Dressed as a Bullfighter, 1862
Bibliography
- ISBN 2-7118-0230-2
- Duret, Théodore (1902), Histoire de Manet et de son œuvre (in French), Paris: Charpentier et Fasquelle
- ISBN 1-883145-00-7)
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link - Moreau-Nélaton, Étienne (1926), Manet raconté par lui-même (in French), Paris: Henri Laurens
- Tabarant, Adolphe (1930), Les Manet de la collection Havemeyer: La Renaissance de l'art français (in French) (XIII ed.), Paris
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Tabarant, Adolphe (1947), Manet et ses œuvres (in French), Paris: Gallimard
See also
References
- ^ a b c Cachin, Moffett & Wilson-Bareau 1983, p. 240
- ^ "Article on The Matador Saluting in the exhibition website for Picasso et les maîtres".
- ^ Tabarant 1930, p. 69
- ^ Tabarant 1947, p. 373
- ^ Moreau-Nélaton 1926, p. 76
- ^ Duret 1902, p. 212
- ^ a b Cachin, Moffett & Wilson-Bareau 1983, p. 243
- ^ Havemeyer 1993, pp. 222–224