About This Artwork

Édouard Manet
French, 1832-1883

Berthe Morisot in black, 1872-74

Lithograph in black, with scraping, on gray chine laid down on ivory wove paper
204 x 142 mm (image/plate); 241 x 174 mm (primary support); 422 x 315 mm (secondary support)
The Charles Deering Collection, 1927.4210

Harris 73 I/II; Guérin 77 I/II; Moreau-Nélaton 83 I/II

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

The Art Institute of Chicago, "Manet as Printmaker: Works from the Permanent Collection," April 20-September 12, 1985 (Blake Palmer gallery).

Publication History

Étienne Moreau-Nélaton, Manet: Graveur et Lithographe (Paris, 1906), n.p., no. 83 (ill.).

Marcel Guérin, L'Oeuvre gravé de Manet (Paris, 1944), n.p., no. 77 (ill.).

Jean C. Harris, Édouard Manet: Graphic Works, A Definitive Catalogue Raisonné (New York, 1970), p. 193, no. 73 (ill.).

Ownership History

Given by Charles Deering (1852-1927), Chicago, to the Art Institute, 1927.