EDOUARD MANET

Olympia, published plate (G. 39; H. 53)

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EDOUARD MANET
Olympia, published plate (G. 39; H. 53)
etching and aquatint, 1867, on simili Japan, sixth (final) state, from the memorial edition of 1890, with margins, in very good condition
P. 3 3/8 x 7in. (86 x 178mm.)

Lot Essay

Commissioned by Zola in 1867 to illustrate his pamphlet issued to coincide with Manet's Avenue d'Alma Exhibition.