Portret van Eva Gonzalès 1870

This 1870 etching by Édouard Manet depicts Eva Gonzalès in profile, her features outlined with a delicate precision. The artist’s signature appears alongside Gonzalès’ name at the bottom of the page, adding a personal touch to the portrait. The simple lines and the soft tone of the work speak to Manet’s mastery of the medium, highlighting the beauty of a simple, striking image. Manet is known for his realist approach and this drawing shows his ability to capture his subject in a natural and striking manner.