About This Artwork

Édouard Manet
French, 1832-1883

The Absinthe Drinker, 1862

Etching and plate tone on ivory laid paper
248 x 145 mm (image); 289 x 161 mm (plate); 291 x 164 mm (sheet)
William McCallin McKee Memorial Collection, 1953.532

Harris 16 II/III; Guérin 9 II/III; Moreau-Nélaton 8 only state