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 ...
An exhibition sets out to rescue Morisot from the assumption that she was under Manet’s influence, but it's far from academic or revisionist.
This exhibition highlights Berthe Morisot’s approach to portraiture, her focus on the life of women in modern Paris, and her singular role in the French Impressionist movement. Following the recent, ...
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 ...
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, ...
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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