Édouard Manet

"I beg you, if I die, don't let me go piecemeal into the public collections, my work would not be fairly judged. I want to get in complete or not at all.. .Please, please, promise me one thing, never l…"

"Édouard Manet at allpaintings.org"

"Goodbye my dear Suzanne , your portraits are hanging in every corner of the bedroom, so I see you first and last thing.."

"We have reached that delightful moment when 'Impressionism' is about to be born, when its light is still only a hint, a caress, in the silvery snows of Monet or in the pale skies of Pissarro. Ah, how …"

"Manet Gallery at MuseumSyndicate"

"I spent a long time, my dear Suzanne, looking for your photograph - I eventually found the album in the table in the drawing room, so I can look at your comforting face from time to time. I woke up la…"

"I don't know why I'm here. Everything before our eyes is ridiculous. The light is wrong, the shadows are wrong. When I enter in the studio I feel like I am entering a tomb . I know we can't make a mod…"

"In art, conciseness is both a necessity and a luxury; a concise man provokes thought, a wordy man provokes boredom; always move towards conciseness. In the figure, look for the main light and the main…"