Berthe Morisot in Silhouette

Prints and Drawings

1872–74

Édouard Manet
French, 1832-1883

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Édouard Manet
Title: Berthe Morisot in Silhouette
Origin: France
Date: 1872–1874
Medium: Lithograph in black on chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)
Dimensions: 189 × 133 mm (image); 240 × 173 mm (primary support); 402 × 285 mm (secondary support)
Credit Line: The Charles Deering Collection
Reference Number: 1927.4209
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The Art Institute of Chicago, “Manet as Printmaker: Works from the Permanent Collection,” Mosaic (Mar./Apr. 1985), p. 4-5 (ill.).

Art Institute of Chicago, “Edouard Manet 1832-1883,” Jan. 13-Feb. 19, 1967, p. 124, cat. 109b (ill.); also the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Nov. 3-Dec. 11, 1966.
Art Institute of Chicago, “Manet as Printmaker: Works from the Permanent Collection,” Apr. 20-Sept. 12, 1985, no cat.

Charles Deering (1852–1927), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 516) verso, lower right, in blue]; by descent to his daughters, Mrs. Chauncey McCormick (née Marion Deering; 1886–1965), Chicago and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson (née Barbara Deering; 1885–1957), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1927.

Moreau-Nélaton 84 I/II

Guérin 78 I/II

Harris 74 I/II

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