George Moore (1852–1933) at the Café

Edouard Manet

1878 or 1879 · Oil on canvas · European Paintings

George Moore (1852–1933) at the Café — Edouard Manet

In this unfinished portrait of 1878 or 1879, Manet depicts the Irish writer George Moore (1852–1933) at the popular Café de la Nouvelle-Athènes, a gathering place for artists and writers, where the two probably met.

Artist
Edouard Manet
Date
1878 or 1879
Medium
Oil on canvas
Department
European Paintings
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Ralph J. Hines, 1955

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