A famous painter once said of her, "This woman's work is exceptional. Too bad she's not a man." She was the subject of many of his paintings, but once she married his brother Eugene she never again sat for him.
In 1864 she exhibited at the esteemed Paris Salon.
Cherchez la femme.
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Wow, what an expression on her face! I won't hazard a guess as to who she is ('cuz I know you'll tell me soon, Hazel.). :)
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best....sallymandy
hmmm...is it camille pissaro?
Oh I know this one!!! It's Berthe Morisot... isn't it???
Yes, I agree with Polly! This is definitely Morisot! I knew this one, too.
Kat, what Kate Bush song is that?
Senior Pup hid all my Kate Bush casettes!! I haven't seen them for years.
I know Annie Lennox said
Who's that girl, running around with you. Tell me who's that girl etc.
Kat, no the G-Pup thinks she sings too high. Unfortunately I didn't see her at the ROM, that would have been great.
poor berthe, like camille she was robbed....
unfortunately I seem to have madonna's who's that girl stuck running through my bean...
Kimy,
For me it was Annie Lennox. "But there's just one thing, I really wanna knowwwwww......"
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