Berthe Morisot was a French Painter who was born on January 14, 1841 in Bourges, France and died on March 2, 1895 in Paris, France. This article contains 10 Most Famous Paintings by Berthe Morisot.
The Cradle
The Cradle is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot in 1872. Berthe morisot was the first woman who exhibited this painting in 1874 and is regarded as one of the most famous painting of her. This painting can be viewed at Musée d’Orsay, Paris.
Summer’s Day
Summer’s Day is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot in 1879. This painting depicts two women seated in a row boat. This painting was stolen from the Tate museum by two Irish students which was later returned. This painting can be viewed at National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, Westminster, Central London.
The Harbor at Lorient
The Harbor at Lorient is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot in 1869. During the summers of 1869, the artist visited her newly married sister, Edma Pontillon and this painting was completed there and it believed that her sister is the subject in this painting. This painting can be viewed at National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Woman at Her Toilette
Woman at Her Toilette is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot between 1875 and 1880. The artist attempts to capture the essence of modern life and discreetly moves into the realm of female eroticism through this paitning. This painting can be viewed at Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.
Portrait of the Artist’s Mother and Sister
Portrait of the Artist’s Mother and Sister is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot between 1869 and 1870. This painting is regarded as one of the largest works by the artist which was exhibited at the Salon of 1870 and perhaps again in 1874 at the first Impressionist exhibition.
Hanging the Laundry out to Dry
Hanging the Laundry out to Dry is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot in 1875. There is a lower inscription to this painting signed as Berthe Morisot. The scene depicts two to three woman who are hanging the clothes out in the sun to dry. This painting can be viewed at National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
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Julie Daydreaming
Julie Daydreaming is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot in 1894. In this painting, the female figure portrayed is of Julie Manet aged sixteen who is portrayed in the sweet state of daydreams in the spring of her life. The girl is the daughter of the artist. This painting is currently in a private collection.
The Artist’s Sister at a Window
The Artist’s Sister at a Window is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot in 1869. In this painting, the artist depicted Edma Pontillon who is her sister is shown sitting at a window. This painting can be viewed at National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Eugene Manet on the Isle of Wight
Eugene Manet on the Isle of Wight is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot in 1875. In this painting, the artist depicts Eugene Manet who is Morisit’s husband. The figure is standing by the window watching scene of the beach. This painting can be viewed at Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris, France.
Girl in a Boat, with Geese
Girl in a Boat, with Geese is a painting produced by Berthe Morisot in 1889. This painting depicts a scene by the lake in which a woman is seen boating in the river while the geese are on the shore. This painting can be viewed at National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
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