This artist was inspired by a prostitute character in Zola's L'Assommoir to paint HenrietteHauser applying her makeup at a mirror in Nana.
This artist was inspired by a prostitute character in Zola's L'Assommoir to paint HenrietteHauser applying her makeup at a mirror in Nana. After being roundly criticized for his depiction ofan incident at a bullfight, he ignored Baudelaire's advice to shrug it off and cut the painting in two,resulting in The Dead Toreador. This artist used Leon Leenhoff as a model for Boy Carrying a Swordand also painted him bringing a tray to (*) Bertha Morisot in The Balcony. This artist's favorite modelwas Victorine Meurent, whom he painted sitting at the Gare Saint-Lazare in The Railway and disdainfullyignoring some flowers proffered by a black servant in another work. For 10 points, name this Frenchimpressionist artist of Olympia and Luncheon on the Grass.
This artist was inspired by a prostitute character in Zola's L'Assommoir to paint HenrietteHauser applying her makeup at a mirror in Nana.
Edouard Manet