The Balcony, 1868-9 (oil on canvas) Artist Manet, Edouard (1832-83) Location Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France The Balcony. The painting shows Berthe Morisot, next to her is the violinist Fanny Claus, and behind the women is the painter Antonin Guillemet, who exhibited Village on the Banks of the Seine at the same Salon. This canvas was exhibited at the 1869 Salon. 蒬ouard Manet (January 23, 1832 - April 30, 1883) was a French painter. One of the first 19th century artists to approach modern-life subjects, his art bridged the gap between Realism and Impressionism. ㏕opFoto