MANET, Edouard
(b. 1832, Paris, d. 1883, Paris)

The Railway

1873
Oil on canvas, 93 x 112 cm
National Gallery of Art, Washington

This painting is in reality a genre portrait of Manet's model Victorine and the daughter of his friend Alphonse Hirsch, in whose Paris garden near the Gare Saint-Lazare the picture was painted.




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