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Impressionism / Berthe Morisot

The Cradle

Berthe Morisot, Impressionism, 1872

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Morisot’s sister Edma watches a sleeping child through a veil. The subject is intimate; the painting is radical in its pale, breathing touch. One of the pictures that made the first Impressionist exhibition possible.

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