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Monsieur et Madame Édouard Manet
Mr. and Mrs. Édouard Manet
Edgar Degas · 1868
Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art
Kitakyushu, Japan
About this painting
Édouard Manet, offended by Degas's portrayal of his wife, sliced her image clean out of the canvas — Degas never forgave him, and the mutilated painting survives today.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
65 × 71 cm (25.6 × 28 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Kitakyushu
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