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Plum Brandy, c. 1877 (oil on canvas)
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Plum Brandy, c. 1877 (oil on canvas)
XOS741887 Plum Brandy, c. 1877 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 73.6 x 50.2 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright
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Plum Brandy, c. 1877" is a captivating oil painting by the renowned French artist Edouard Manet. This masterpiece, measuring 73.6 x 50.2 cm, can be found in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA. In this evocative scene, we see a pensive woman seated at a café table, lost in her own thoughts as she indulges in a glass of plum brandy and savors the rich aroma of her cigarette. The soft hues and delicate brushstrokes characteristic of Impressionism bring an ethereal quality to the composition. The woman's dreamy expression suggests that she is transported to another world as she contemplates life's mysteries over her drink. Her hat adds an air of sophistication to her appearance while also shielding her from prying eyes. Manet masterfully captures not only the physical presence but also the emotional state of his subject through his skillful use of light and shadow. The atmosphere seems almost palpable; one can almost feel the warmth emanating from within the café on this rainy day. This artwork invites us to reflect upon our own moments of introspection and contemplation amidst life's hustle and bustle. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it is essential to take a pause, immerse ourselves in solitude, and let our minds wander freely – just like this mysterious woman enjoying her solitary moment with plum brandy.
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