Édouard Manet

Swallows, plate 8 from Le Fleuve

1874

Dating

Exact year

Held at

Art Institute of Chicago

Medium

Etching, drypoint and aquatint in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Image: 3.6 × 5.2 cm (1 7/16 × 2 1/16 in.); Plate; plate: 4.2 × 5.8 cm (1 11/16 × 2 5/16 in.); Sheet: 27.8 × 24 cm (11 × 9 1/2 in.)

Collection no.

1985.59.9

Attribution

By the artist