Berthe Morisot /
Of the six Impressionist painters whose first exhibition scandalized and fascinated Paris in 1874, Berthe Morisot was the only woman. She reached a pinnacle of artistic achievement despite the restraints society placed on her sex, adroitly combining her artistic ambitions with a rewarding family lif...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[1995]
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=32728 |
| Summary: | Of the six Impressionist painters whose first exhibition scandalized and fascinated Paris in 1874, Berthe Morisot was the only woman. She reached a pinnacle of artistic achievement despite the restraints society placed on her sex, adroitly combining her artistic ambitions with a rewarding family life. Anne Higonnet brings fully to life an accomplished artist and her world. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, 1990. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 240 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 231) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520916579 0520916573 9780585228433 0585228434 0520201566 9780520201569 |