The Balcony (Manet)
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The Balcony is an 1868–69 oil painting by the French painter Édouard Manet. It depicts four figures on a balcony, one of whom is sitting: the painter Berthe Morisot, who married Manet's brother Eugène
Edouard Manet The Balcony Google Art Project
The Majas at the balcony, by Francisco Goya, private collection, Switzerland
Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus, by Édouard Manet, Ashmolean Museum
Detail Berthe Morisot
René Magritte
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René François Ghislain Magritte was a Belgian surrealist artist known for his depictions of familiar objects in unfamiliar, unexpected contexts, which often provoked questions about the nature and bou
The Balcony (Manet)
…1929, then at the Musée du Louvre until 1986 (from 1947, at the Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume). It was transferred to the Musée d'Orsay in 1986. René Magritte painted Perspective II: Manet's Balcony in 1950, a commentary on the work. On the balcony are four coffins (one "seated") in place of the four people…
Portrait of Magritte in front of his painting La perspective amoureuse, 1961
The Menaced Assassin, 1927, Museum of Modern Art
The Lovers, 1928, Museum of Modern Art
The Empire of Light, c. 1950–1954, Museum of Modern Art