Cleveland Museum of Art
The Races
Édouard ManetLinkedCulture matchlcp-4e4676476acc
- Date
- 1865
- Medium
- lithograph
- Culture
- France, 19th century
- Department
- Prints
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 129160
What the image shows
A horse race scene with jockeys on horses racing down a track.
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From the Cleveland Museum of Art record
The Races is based on Manet's painting The Races at Longchamp . The lithograph, however, conveys the excitement of horse racing even more than the painting. Energy and movement are suggested by bold, quickly drawn lines and by rapid, curving smudges. The unrestrained, spontaneous use of the lithographic crayon foreshadows the expressiveness of 20th-century printmaking.
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- Credit line
- Dudley P. Allen Fund
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