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Morisot

American  
[maw-ree-zoh] / mɔ riˈzoʊ /

noun

  1. Berthe 1841–95, French Impressionist painter.


Morisot British  
/ morizo /

noun

  1. Berthe (bɛrtə). 1841–95, French impressionist painter; noted for her studies of women and children

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It was educational — though I didn’t fact-check — weaving in the stories of artists considered revolutionary in their time, like Morisot, Monet and Degas.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

The two artists met at the Louvre in about 1865, and the show opens with a gallery of portraits Manet painted of Morisot shortly thereafter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

And Morisot would adopt his horizontal composition and reclaim her own motif in the exquisite painting from the summer of 1874 “In a Villa by the Sea.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025

Mary Cassatt or Berthe Morisot would never have painted anything like this.

From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2021

But when all has been said, I prefer Manet in the quieter and I think the more original mood in the portrait of his sister-in-law, Madame Morisot.

From Modern Painting by Moore, George (George Augustus)

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