Painting of the artist's sister, Edma Morisot by Berthe Morisot
Born
13 December 1839 (1839-12-13)
Valenciennes, France
Died
2 May 1921 (1921-05-03)
Paris, France
Nationality
French
Known for
Painting
Movement
impressionism
Spouse
Adolphe Pontillon
(m. 1869)
Edma Morisot (French: [mɔʁizo]; Marie Edma Caroline Morisot-Pontillon; 13 December 1839 – 2 May 1921) was a French artist and the older sister of the Impressionist painter Berthe Morisot.
EdmaMorisot (French: [mɔʁizo]; Marie Edma Caroline Morisot-Pontillon; 13 December 1839 – 2 May 1921) was a French artist and the older sister of the...
Yves (1838–1893) and Edma (1839–1921), plus a younger brother, Tiburce, born in 1848. The family moved to Paris in 1852, when Morisot was a child. It was...
Born in Paris, Manet was the daughter and only child of artist Berthe Morisot and Eugène Manet, younger brother of painter Édouard Manet. The death of...
painting, Edma was pregnant with her first child. Unlike her friend Édouard Manet, who found it difficult to get his works accepted, Morisot was able to...
sister, Edma. The latter married the same year naval officer Adolphe Pontillon who was attached to this port. On her return to Paris, Morisot offered...