ART NEWS – “Manet and Degas produced some of the most provocative and admired images in Western art,” Met director Max Hollein said in a statement. “Anchored by the unparalleled holdings of their work in the collections of The Met and the Musée d’Orsay, in addition to incredible loans from more than 50 other institutions and individual collectors, this exhibition offers a riveting new perspective on the storied pair of artists.” The Met will exhibit 160 paintings and works on paper that tracks the thematic and chronological journeys of Manet and Degas, with an emphasis on the private relations, intellectual milieu, and societal context that informed their interactions.
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