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Boating by Edouard Manet

Boating

1874

Oil on canvas

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Two figures, a man and a woman, are seated in a wooden boat on a body of water, with a sail visible in the background. Manet's 1874 oil on canvas "Boating" showcases his characteristic loose brushwork and bold application of paint, characteristic of his Impressionist leanings.

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Realism man woman boat straw hat dress asymmetrical balance diagonal elements shallow space frontal view boating scene figures

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