Luncheon on the Grass

作品描述

Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe – originally titled Le Bain – is a large oil on canvas painting by Édouard Manet created in 1862 and 1863. The painting depicts a nude woman seated on the grass with a clothed man, surrounded by a landscape featuring trees, a watercourse, and a basket of fruit. It is known for its provocative composition and the bold depiction of nudity, which sparked controversy upon its initial exhibition.