The work of Manet is defined in this book - he was an artist who interpreted modern life with a fresh handling of colour and tone. Yet he craved official recognition and was dogged by notoriety. He rejected traditional conventions in paintings such as Le Dejeuner sur l'herbe and Olympia.
- ISBN10 071264959X
- ISBN13 9780712649599
- Publish Date 10 October 1991 (first published 1 January 1991)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 August 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Vintage
- Imprint Barrie & Jenkins
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 160
- Language English