Through her portrayal of the human figure, Morisot explored impressionist themes of modernity: the intimacy of contemporary bourgeois living and family life, the taste for resorts and gardens, the ...

In the late 19th century, several female French painters left their mark on the Impressionist movement with their talent and artistic vision. Long overlooked, they are now rightfully being brought ...

At the heart of Smee’s narrative, however, is the relationship between two painters, Edouard Manet and Berthe Morisot. They first met in the Louvre in 1868, but when Smee writes that “we don ...

An American painter and leading figure of Impressionism, Mary Cassatt imposed her modern vision of women and motherhood. Her innovative work still inspires today's generations.

The initiative, already underway and continuing through May 2026, comes as the Trump administration has pressured arts ...

“Berthe Morisot lived in her great eyes,” wrote the French poet Paul Valéry, her nephew by marriage. This assessment highlights Morisot’s dual claim to fame as both a muse and a member of ...