Edouard Manet letters sent, 1860-1882., 1860-1882.
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- Created Date
- 1860-1882.
- Description
Holographs, signed.
Collection consists of five letters including a note to Charles Ephrussi (1882); a letter to Alfred Stevens asking to borrow a Henri II chair which he illustrates with a small sketch (n.d.); and a letter to his mother with a vivid description of a sea voyage to Madeira written in diary form, beginning with the 22nd of Dec. and concluding with an account of sighting land on the 30th. Manet describes an occurrence of phosphorescent plankton in the sea and the effect at night of the ship cutting through the ocean (1860).
5 items.
- Creator
Manet, Edouard, 1832-1883
- Partner
- J. Paul Getty Trust
- Contributing Institution
- Getty Research Institute
- Type
- image
- Format
- Illustrated letters (Correspondence)--19th century.
- Language
- French
- Rights
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- Chicago citation style
- Manet, Edouard, 1832-1883. Edouard Manet letters sent, 1860-1882., 1860-1882.. 1860-1882. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://hdl.handle.net/10020/860075. (Accessed March 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Manet, Edouard, 1832-1883, (1860-1882) Edouard Manet letters sent, 1860-1882., 1860-1882.. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://hdl.handle.net/10020/860075
- MLA citation style
- Manet, Edouard, 1832-1883. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://hdl.handle.net/10020/860075>.