manet beach Dimensions (inches):53 x 65" with an immediacy that was

with an immediacy that was unusual in 17th-century Dutch painting

and emotion reach an almost mystical harmony

ideal for decorating well-lit areas

the work is painted using mixed technique

It depicts a beautiful Italian maiden

manet beach Dimensions (inches):53 x 65" with an immediacy that wasDuring a holiday stay in a village called Berck sur Mer, located in northern France, in the department of Pas de Calais. The characters shown in the canvas are his wife Suzanne, and brother Eugne, who posed especially for him. The black and grey colors seen in this work, rarely used by Manet, along with the absence of realism in the perspective, make this work considered one of the most influenced by the Japanese aesthetic of the time, known as