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Édouard Manet
French, 1832–1883
The Execution of Emperor Maximilian
1868; printed 1884

Image Caption

Édouard Manet, The Execution of Emperor Maximilian, 1868; printed 1884, lithograph on white chine collé on white wove paper. Clark Art Institute, acquired in memory of Rafael Fernandez Curator of Prints and Drawings, ��, with contributions from his friends, colleagues, and students, 2000.4
Medium
lithograph on white chine collé on white wove paper
Dimensions
chine-collé: 13 1/4 x 17 1/8 in. (33.6 x 43.5 cm); sheet: 20 1/4 x 26 5/8 in. (51.4 x 67.7 cm)
Object Number
2000.4
Acquisition
Acquired in memory of Rafael Fernandez (Curator of Prints and Drawings, 1975–1994), with contributions from his friends, colleagues, and students, 2000
Status
Off View

Select Bibliography

Harris, Jean C. Edouard Manet: Graphic Works, A Definitive Catalogue Raisonné. New York: Collectors Editions, 1970. Wilson-Bareau, Juliet. Edouard Manet: Das Graphische Werk, Meisterwerke aus der Bibliothèque Nationale und Weiterer Sammlungen. Ingelheim am Rhein, 1977. Wilson-Bareau, Juliet. Manet: The Execution of Maximilian, Painting, Politics and Censorship. London: National Gallery Publications, 1992.

Provenance

[R. S. Johnson Fine Art, Chicago sold to the Clark, 2000]; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2000.