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Jeune Femme aux pivoines
Black Woman with Peonies
Frédéric Bazille · 1870
Musée Fabre
Montpellier, France
About this painting
One of a pair Bazille painted in the last months before his death, this work echoes Manet's Olympia but shifts focus: the Black model becomes the picture's active, central subject.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
60 × 75 cm (23.6 × 29.5 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Musée Fabre, Montpellier
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