The French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot has long been overshadowed in art history by male contemporaries such as Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. But at long last, Morisot ...
On “Berthe Morisot and the Art of the Eighteenth Century” at Musée Marmottan Monet. The exhibition, a joint effort with London’s Dulwich Picture Gallery, is a double attraction. In addition to ...
The last days of summer often arrive with a hint of melancholy, and maybe a twinge of anxiety. Berthe Morisot, one of the Impressionist movement’s few well-known women artists, had a particular gift ...
Luckily, Berthe and her sister Edma had parents wealthy enough to employ artists like the renowned landscape painter Camille Corot to give them private lessons. They even had their own studio and, ...
Berthe Morisot, “Reading (The Green Umbrella)” (1873), oil on fabric (Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund, 1950.89, photo © Cleveland Museum of Art ...
In 1874, Berthe Morisot, considered one of the founding members of French Impressionists movement, reached a career milestone: one of her paintings entered the Musée de Luxembourg. "It was very ...
For more than a century, the story of the relationship between Impressionist artists Édouard Manet and Berthe Morisot has been painted as one of exclusively male influence. But a new exhibition at the ...
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The exhibition invites viewers to look past old binaries of muse and master and toward a more reciprocal artistic exchange.
There’s something disheartening—a note of special pleading—about the subtitle, “Woman Impressionist,” of a breathtaking Berthe Morisot retrospective at the Barnes Foundation, in Philadelphia. (Imagine ...