Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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Manet Seated, Turned to the Right is one of three etched portraits Edgar Degas completed of his friend and artist Édouard Manet. Hear the story behind this copper plate of Manet created by Degas in the 1860s and what work of art, created years later, led to the souring of their friendship.

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