JUNE 9–SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Image Gallery

MARY CASSATT

AMERICAN, 1844–1926

AUTUMN, PORTRAIT OF LYDIA CASSATT

1880
Oil on canvas
Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris
Photo: Bulloz © RMN-Grand Palais/Art Resource, NY
Courtesy American Federation of Arts

CECILIA BEAUX

AMERICAN, 1855–1942

ERNESTA (CHILD WITH NURSE)

1894
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1965, 65.49
Courtesy American Federation of Arts

LOUISE ABBÉMA

FRENCH, 1858–1927

LUNCH IN THE GREENHOUSE

1877
Oil on canvas
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Pau, France, 878.1.1
Courtesy American Federation of Arts

ROSA BONHEUR

FRENCH, 1822–1899

PLOWING IN NIVERNAIS

Oil on canvas
Bequest of John Ringling, 1936, SN433
Collection of the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
State Art Museum of Florida
Florida State University, Sarasota, FL
Courtesy American Federation of Arts

ANNA ANCHER

DANISH, 1859–1935

THE HARVESTERS

1905
Oil on canvas
Art Museums of Skagen, Denmark, SKM1465
Courtesy American Federation of Arts

MARIE BASHKIRTSEFF

UKRAINIAN, 1858–1884

THE MEETING

1883–84
Oil on canvas
Musée d’Orsay, Paris, RF442
Photo: Jan Schormans © RMN-Grand Palais/Art Resource, NY
Courtesy American Federation of Arts

BERTHE MORISOT

FRENCH, 1841–1895

THE SISTERS

1869
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs, 1952.9.2
Courtesy American Federation of Arts

A fully illustrated catalogue, Women Artists in Paris, 1850–1900, has been published by the American Federation of Arts and Yale University Press. Along with an art-historical overview by curator Laurence Madeline, the catalogue includes essays by Jane R. Becker, collections management associate, Metropolitan Museum of Art; Richard Kendall, former curator at large, Clark Art Institute; Bridget Alsdorf, associate professor, History of Art, Princeton University; and Vibeke Hansen, curator, Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo.