Download or read book Metropolitan Museum Journal, Volume 53 2018 written by Journal Editorial Board of Metropolitan Museum Staff and published by . This book was released on 2018-12-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Metropolitan Museum Journal is issued annually and publishes original research on works of art in the Museum's collection. Highlights of volume 53 include an exquisite pair of 17th-century Chinese birthday-gift portraits of an elderly couple, a hidden painting of a Rococo-inspired nude underneath Manet's 1862 Portrait de Mlle. V. ... en Espada, and a new identification of the central figures in Daumier's The Third-Class Carriage.