Jean-Baptiste Faure (1830–1914)

Edouard Manet

1882–83 · Oil on canvas · European Paintings

The noted baritone and collector Jean-Baptiste Faure posed for Manet in the winter of 1882–83. Among the artist's last canvases are this study and another (59.129) that were made in preparation for a portrait left unfinished at the time of Manet's death in April 1883.

Artist

Edouard Manet

Date

1882–83

Medium

Oil on canvas

Department

European Paintings

Credit line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Jaffe, 1950