The Plum

painting by Manet

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In Édouard Manet: Later life and works of Édouard Manet
…that same year he painted Plum Brandy, one of his major works, in which a solitary woman rests her elbow on the marble top of a café table. He followed these works with The Blonde with Bare Breasts (c. 1878), in which the pearl-white flesh tones gleam with light, and…
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