Proper painting

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The Proper Painting as it appears in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Real-world counterpart
A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
Year 1882
Artist Édouard Manet
Main appearances

Name in other languages
 にぎやかなめいが
 热闹的名画
 Toile austère
 Cuadro dama
 Quadro austero
 Строгая картина
 활기 넘치는 명화
 熱鬧的名畫
 Toile austère
 Cuadro dama
 Strenggemälde
 Formele schilderij

The Proper Painting is a painting in the Animal Crossing series that first appears in Animal Crossing: City Folk. It is based on Édouard Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Bergère

Art details

In City Folk

Proper painting

Buy price  3,920 Bells
Sell price  490 Bells[nb 1]
Obtain from  Crazy Redd's
Authenticity This painting can be a forgery.
Furniture size 1.0 x 1.0
  1. Sells for 10 Bells if it is a forgery.


In New Leaf

Proper painting
A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
Artist: Édouard Manet
Made around 1882
Oil on canvas


Museum description Manet's last major work of art. The scene is mostly shown in the reflection in the mirror at the bar.
Buy price  3,920 Bells
Sell price  490 Bells
Obtain from  Redd's Gallery
Authenticity This painting is always genuine.
Furniture size 1.0 x 1.0


In New Horizons

Main article: Item:Proper Painting (New Horizons)

While initially absent from Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the Proper Painting was added in the 1.2.0 April Free Update.

Proper painting
A Bar at The Folies-Bergère
Édouard Manet, circa 1882
Oil on canvas


Museum description Close inspection of the mirror behind this painting's subject reveals many mysteries and paradoxes... In fact, the painting is based on multiple perspectives, which explains the unusual placement of some items. Sadly, this is Manet's last major work. He passed away a year after it was complete, at age 51.
Buy price  4,980 Bells
Sell price  1,245 Bells
Obtain from  Jolly Redd's Treasure Trawler
Authenticity This painting is always genuine.
Furniture size 2.0 x 1.0

Real-world information

A Bar at the Folies-Bergère

A Bar at the Folies-Bergère is Manet's last major work. It depicts a scene in the Folies-Bergère nightclub in Paris.


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