Edouard Manet was a painter born in the 17th century well-known for his impressionist work which was very rarely seen at the time. Today we will be talking about his piece 'Women at the Races' painted in 1865.
History of the Painting
'Women at the Races' or 'Champs de Courses' was a piece painted by Manet in his late 30's in 1865. Just like the majority of Manet's other pieces, 'Women at the Races' was an impressionist piece. As well as this, it was an oil painting which was Manet's primary medium. This painting now resides in Cincinnati Art Museum which is Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States.
Description
This painting is based in Paris. It is aptly named as it pictures two women at the races. These women are dressed in extravagant blue
History of the Painting
'Women at the Races' or 'Champs de Courses' was a piece painted by Manet in his late 30's in 1865. Just like the majority of Manet's other pieces, 'Women at the Races' was an impressionist piece. As well as this, it was an oil painting which was Manet's primary medium. This painting now resides in Cincinnati Art Museum which is Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States.
Description
This painting is based in Paris. It is aptly named as it pictures two women at the races. These women are dressed in extravagant blue