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Portrait of Émilie Ambre as Carmen
Édouard Manet · 1880
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, United States
About this painting
Manet painted opera singer Émilie Ambre in costume as Carmen in summer 1880, while himself convalescing at a spa for the illness that would kill him three years later.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
92 × 74 cm (36.2 × 29.1 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
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Édouard Manet