Christ the Gardener

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Christ the Gardener
MANET Le Christ Jardinier.jpg
ArtistÉdouard Manet
Completion date1859
MediumOil on canvas painting
SubjectJesus

Christ the Gardener is an oil on canvas painting by Édouard Manet, executed from 1856 to 1859, one of his few religious works.[1] It shows the risen Christ in the Noli me tangere episode, although unusually Mary Magdalene is not shown.[2] It is now in a private collection.

References[]

  1. ^ "Peter Russell, Delphi Complete Works of Édouard Manet, Delphi Classics, 28 August 2016".
  2. ^ "Le Christ Jardinier par ÉdouardManet". www.artnet.fr.


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