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Manet and the American Civil War: The Battle of U.S.S. "Kearsarge" and C.S.S. "Alabama"
The "Kearsarge" at Boulogne, 1864
Édouard Manet (French, 18321883)
Oil on canvas; 32 1/8 x 39 3/8 in. (81.6 x 100 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Partial and Promised Gift of Peter H. B. Frelinghuysen, and Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Bernhard Gift, by exchange, Gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rodgers and Joanne Toor Cummings, by exchange, and Drue Heinz Trust, The Dillon Fund, The Vincent Astor Foundation, Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Kravis, The Charles Engelhard Foundation, and Florence and Herbert Irving Gifts, 1999 (1999.442)
The Battle of the "Kearsarge" and the "Alabama," 1864
Oil on canvas; 52 3/4 x 50 in. (134 x 127 cm)
Philadelphia Museum of Art, The John G. Johnson Collection, 1917 (cat. 1027)
RW 1975 I, 76
The Steamboat, Seascape with Porpoises, ca. 1868
Oil on canvas; 32 1/16 x 39 1/2 in. (81.4 x 100.3 cm)
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Bequest of Anne Thomson in memory of her father, Frank Thomson, and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Clarke Thomson, 1954 (54.66.3)
RW 1975 I, 79
Steamboat Leaving Boulogne, 1864
Oil on canvas; 29 x 36 1/2 in. (73.6 x 92.6 cm)
The Art Institute of Chicago, Potter Palmer Collection (1922.425)
RW 1975 I, 78
The Green Wave, ca. 186667
Claude Monet (French, 18401926)
Oil on canvas; 19 1/8 x 25 1/2 in. (48.6 x 64.8 cm)
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929 (29.100.111)