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Tama, the Japanese Dog, c. 1875 (oil on canvas)
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Tama, the Japanese Dog, c. 1875 (oil on canvas)
XOS1765952 Tama, the Japanese Dog, c.1875 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 61x50 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Dog belonged to Manets friend, Theodore Duret.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12742979
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Doll French Impressionism French Impressionist Japanese Chin Japanese Spaniel
Tama, the Japanese Dog - A Timeless Bond Captured on Canvas
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. In this oil painting by renowned French artist Edouard Manet, we are transported back to 1875 and introduced to Tama, a beloved Japanese dog. The exquisite brushstrokes bring out the charm and character of this petite canine companion. Manet's close friend Theodore Duret was fortunate enough to call Tama his loyal pet. Inspired by their bond, Manet immortalized this furry friend on canvas with great attention to detail. The delicate features of Tama's face and the intricate patterns of its fur are masterfully rendered, showcasing Manet's skill as an impressionist painter. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA, this artwork has become a cherished part of their collection. It serves as a testament not only to Manet's artistic prowess but also to the universal connection between humans and animals. Tama embodies both elegance and playfulness; it is no wonder that dogs like these were often referred to as "Japanese dolls". This endearing portrayal captures our hearts even after more than a century since its creation. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, let us be reminded of the enduring companionship shared between humans and their pets throughout history - an unbreakable bond that transcends time itself.
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