Resources related to Berthe Morisot

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Artist Biography: Berthe Morisot
A concise biography about Morisot's life and work.
Examination: Morisot's Woman at Her Toilette
A look at the painting's unconventional composition and the artist's subtle palette and feathery brush strokes.
Examination: Morisot's Portrayal of Gardens
An overview of the history of garden paintings and a look at Morisot's interest in capturing the play of light on the foliage and figures in the garden.
Introduction: Sargent's Watercolor Techniques in Workmen at Carrara
An introduction to Morisot's involvement with the Impressionists and a look at the subjects she selected from her own environment to depict.
Mary Cassatt's On a Balcony, 1878/79
How has Cassatt portrayed her sitter as a modern woman? What was life like for women and women artists in late nineteenth-century France? Try your hand in letter-writing activities and delve into...
Overview: Manet's Portrait of Berth Morisot
An overview of Manet's depictions of Berthe Morisot, with a focus on this delicate watercolor of the fellow artist in an eccentric pose.
Video: Morisot and her Garden of Brushstrokes
Explore Berthe Morisot's painting, The Garden, in which the sitter and surrounding foliage are treated with the same loose brushwork.
Video: Morisot and her Garden of Brushstrokes