At a Glance
- Exhibition
- Manet's The Dead Toreador and The Bullfight: Fragments of a Lost Salon Painting Reunited
- Dates
- May 25, 1999 to August 29, 1999
- Museum
- The Frick Collection
1 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021
- Listing type
- Past Exhibitions
- Description
In another in a series of single-picture loan exhibitions, The Frick Collection displayed for three months one of the most famous paintings by Édouard Manet (1832-83), The Dead Toreador , on loan from the National Gallery of Art, Washington. It was hung beside the Collection's own Manet oil, The Bullfight . Both paintings were originally part of a larger work, Incident in a Bullfight , exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1864.
