Street Singer

La Chanteuse de rue

Street Singer

Édouard Manet · 1862

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Boston, United States

About this painting

When the real street singer refused to pose, Manet turned to Victorine Meurent, his favorite model, to play the part instead.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

171 × 106 cm (67.3 × 41.7 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Boston

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