A new exhibition at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco captures the creative spark between two avant-garde 19th-century ...

Twenty years ago, Berkeley author Jeffrey Meyers published “Impressionist Quartet,” an interlocking biography exploring the ...

But was it also charged by love? Varieties of competitive ardor radiate powerfully from “Manet & Morisot,” a marvelous ...

The show gives museumgoers the opportunity to understand how deeply the two French painters were in conversation with one ...

A fascinating exhibition at San Francisco's Legion of Honor, the first of its kind, takes a close look at douard Manet and ...

When institutional acclaim plucked French impressionist Berthe Morisot from relative obscurity six years ago, the tradition of situating her in relation to famed male colleagues like Renoir and Degas ...

While many have focused on Monet's Impression, Sunrise as a key Impressionist painting, another image was pivotal to the movement that launched 150 years ago. In art, it's all about the hands – those ...

The French painter’s ‘Repose’ was once described as ‘a lesson in how to love’ Forty years ago, the art critic Peter Schjeldahl wrote that “art love is attained, or contracted, through a series of ...

The French Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot has long been overshadowed in art history by male contemporaries such as Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. But at long last, Morisot ...

A fascinating exhibition at San Francisco's Legion of Honor, the first of its kind, takes a close look at Édouard Manet and ...