The Lost Notebook of Édouard Manet

by Maureen Gibbon

Book Overview

Suffering from the complications of syphilis toward the end of his life, ?douard Manet begins to jot down his daily impressions, reflections, and memories in a notebook. He travels for healing respites in the French countryside and finds inspiration in nature--a cloud of dragonflies, peonies blanketed by the morning dew. Back in Paris, the artist holds court in his studio and meets a mysterious muse, Suzon. Entranced by Suzon's cool blue eyes,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393867153
• ISBN13: 9780393867152
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.2"