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Le Matador saluant
The Matador Saluting
Édouard Manet · 1866
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
About this painting
Rejected by the 1866 Salon, this bullfighter (modeled by Manet's brother Eugène) was later championed by Mary Cassatt, who urged collector Louisine Havemeyer to buy it.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
171 × 113 cm (67.3 × 44.5 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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