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Essay

Women Artists in Nineteenth-Century France

September 1, 2008

By Nicole Myers

While amateur talents in drawing and watercolor were encouraged as part of a good bourgeois education, professional careers for women who did not need to work were considered detrimental as they were thought to divert women from their prescribed roles as wives and mothers.

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The Met to Present Focused Exhibition of George Morrison Works from the Artist’s Early Years in New York

The exhibition will include 35 of the Ojibwe artist’s paintings and drawings from this early period of his career, including recent acquisitions from The Met collection.

Also featuring rare archival material, the exhibition will examine Morrison’s lasting impact on the American Abstract Expressionist movement.

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Past Exhibition

The Magical City: George Morrison’s New York

July 17, 2025–May 31, 2026

This exhibition showcases 25 key works by Morrison, inspired by New York, highlighting his Horizon series and role in 1940s–50s Abstract Expressionism.

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"Charles Lepec and the Patronage of Alfred Morrison"

The Metropolitan Museum Journal is issued annually by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Its purpose is to publish original research on works in the Museum’s collection. Articles are contributed by members of the Museum staff and other art historians and specialists.

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A Very Private Collection: Janice H. Levin's Impressionist Pictures

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MORRISON H. HECKSCHER NAMED CHAIRMAN OF THE AMERICAN WING AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART

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The Annenberg Collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces

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ANNENBERG COLLECTION OF IMPRESSIONIST AND POST-IMPRESSIONIST MASTERWORKS

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ANNENBERG COLLECTION OF IMPRESSIONIST AND POST-IMPRESSIONIST MASTERWORKS

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The Annenberg Collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Masterpieces

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Art

The Pink Dress (Albertie-Marguerite Carré, later Madame Ferdinand-Henri Himmes, 1854–1935)

Berthe Morisot (French, Bourges 1841–1895 Paris)

Date: ca. 1870
Accession Number: 2003.20.8

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Young Woman Seated on a Sofa

Berthe Morisot (French, Bourges 1841–1895 Paris)

Date: ca. 1879
Accession Number: 1992.103.2

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A Woman Seated at a Bench on the Avenue du Bois

Berthe Morisot (French, Bourges 1841–1895 Paris)

Date: 1885
Accession Number: 48.10.8

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Berthe Morisot

Edouard Manet (French, Paris 1832–1883 Paris)

Date: 1872
Accession Number: 26.67.4

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Portrait of Berthe Morisot

Edouard Manet (French, Paris 1832–1883 Paris)

Date: 1872–74
Accession Number: 21.76.24

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Young Woman Knitting

Berthe Morisot (French, Bourges 1841–1895 Paris)

Date: ca. 1883
Accession Number: 67.187.89

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Portrait of Berthe Morisot

Marcellin Desboutin (French, Cérilly 1823–1902 Nice)

Date: ca. 1876
Accession Number: 22.63.176

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Berthe Morisot (in Black)

Edouard Manet (French, Paris 1832–1883 Paris)

Date: 1872–74, published 1884
Accession Number: 23.21.22

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Study for "Young Girl in a Green Coat"

Berthe Morisot (French, Bourges 1841–1895 Paris)

Date: ca. 1894
Accession Number: 1975.1.674

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Berthe Morisot (in Silhouette)

Edouard Manet (French, Paris 1832–1883 Paris)

Date: 1872–74, published 1884
Accession Number: 21.60.3