At Home with Berthe Morisot

Featuring Manet’s Le Repos and Morisot’s Child in a Red Apron, Maureen O’Brien, Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the RISD Museum, brings participants into the domestic space the artist shared with her husband and daughter in 19th century Paris.
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Maureen O'Brien is the Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the RISD Museum and a specialist in 19th-century American and European painting. Author of Edgar Degas: Six Friends at Dieppe, she has a particular interest in the personal relationships between artists and their subjects.
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Image: Berthe Morisot, Child in a Red Apron, 1886. Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund. RISD Museum, Providence, RI.