Berthe Morisot, fifty-four, dies on March 2…

1895 CE

Berthe Morisot, fifty-four, dies on March 2 of the sudden onset of pneumonia, leaving her daughter Julie Manet an orphan.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir becomes her guardian.

Never commercially successful during her lifetime, she has nevertheless outsold Monet, Renoir, and Sisley.

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Paris Ile-de-France France View →

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Alfred Sisley View → Berthe Morisot View → Claude Monet View → Pierre-Auguste Renoir View →

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France (French republic); the Third Republic View →

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Western Art: Post-Impressionist and Neo-Impressionism View →

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Painting and Drawing View →

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