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La Nymphe surprise
The Surprised Nymph
Édouard Manet · 1860
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
About this painting
Manet kept this painting of his secret lover (and future wife) Suzanne Leenhoff in his own studio for life, never selling the canvas that marked his artistic turning point.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
144 × 112 cm (56.7 × 44.1 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina, Buenos Aires
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