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    HomeCollectionManet assis, tourné à droite
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    Edgar Germain Hilaire Degas

    French, b.1834, d.1917

    Manet assis, tourné à droite

    • 1864-1865
    • Etching
    • Purchased 1974
    • 284 x 203mm
    • 74/137

    Tags: artists (visual artists), beards, chairs (furniture forms), furniture, men (male humans), monochrome, painters (artists), people (agents), portraits

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    Exhibition History

    Petrus van der Velden House on the Heath c.1887. Oil on hardboard. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, purchased 1968
    New Dawn Fades
    Leo Bensemann St Olaf c.1937. Oil on canvas on board. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, Lawrence Baigent / Robert Erwin Bequest 2003. Reproduced with permission
    Bad Hair Day
    Terrick John Williams Twilight, Venice Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū; Robert Bell bequest, 1943

    Impressionism

    Bill Culbert Pacific Flotsam (detail) 2007. Fluorescent light, electric wire, plastic bottles. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, purchased 2008. Image courtesy of Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth.
    Brought to Light: A New View of the Collection
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    On this day in 1832 Édouard Manet was born.

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