A woman faces the viewer while a man in a top hat turns across the crowded café and another patron lifts a glass behind them. Manet crops bodies and reflections tightly, turning Paris nightlife into a restless arrangement of glances, glass, and rapid brushwork. Sources: https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.893; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edouard%20Manet%20-%20At%20the%20Caf%C3%A9%20-%20Walters%2037893.jpg (Public domain image).

Exhibition Venue

Walters Art Museum

Baltimore, United States