This painting provoked the comment “tribulations for later” from Pablo Picasso, who made 140 drawings inspired by its subject. Frédéric Bazille was depicted four times in a response to this painting that was cut into three pieces due to mold damage. This painting was praised for depicting “figures of natural grandeur” by Émile Zola, who asserted “no one goes to the Louvre to be scandalized.” The poses of this painting’s figures drew from an engraving of The Judgement of Paris by Marcantonio Raimondi. This painting, which was exhibited at the 1863 Salon des Refusés, depicts Victorine Meurent (“murr-ON”) beside a basket of fruit atop a pile of clothes. For 10 points, name this painting of a nude woman sitting with two clothed men by Édouard Manet. ■END■
ANSWER: Luncheon on the Grass [or Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe] (The second sentence refers to Claude Monet’s version of Luncheon on the Grass.)
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