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BERTHE MORISOT French 1841-1895 Gouache Paper

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BERTHE MORISOT French 1841-1895 Gouache Paper
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Gouache on paper, framed. Featuring a portrait of a lady in white dress. Signed and attr. Berthe Morisot (French, 1841-1895), on the lower left corner. 24 x 18.5 cm (9.4 x 7.3 in.). Berthe Morisot, French painter and printmaker who exhibited regularly with the Impressionists and, despite the protests of friends and family, continued to participate in their struggle for recognition. The daughter of a high government official, Morisot decided early to be an artist and pursued her goal with seriousness and dedication. PROVENANCE: Southern Ontario estate