About the Artwork
Silentium
between 1862 and 1863
Édouard Manet
1832-1883
French
Unknown
Etching printed in brown ink on laid paper
Plate: 8 × 6 1/4 inches (20.3 × 15.9 cm) Sheet: 17 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (43.8 × 32.7 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Gordon Beer
31.329
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Markings
Signed, in plate, lower left of image: M
Inscribed, in plate below image, lower center: SILENTIUM
Watermark: [heraldic device with cursive VGZ below]
Provenance
Gordon Beer
1931-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Fisher, Jay McKean. The Prints of Édouard Manet. Exh. cat., International Exhibitions Foundation. Washington, D.C., 1985, no. 23.
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Édouard Manet, Silentium, between 1862 and 1863, etching printed in brown ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Gordon Beer, 31.329.
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