Berthe Morisot's paintings stand on equal footing with Édouard Manet's, demonstrating her independent artistic mastery rather than merely reflecting his influence.
SF Legion of Honor's Manet & Morisot exhibit examines artists' relationship
Edouard Manet and Berthe Morisot developed a decades-long artistic friendship during Impressionism, mutually influencing motifs and works that convey intimate, ambiguous personal and aesthetic connections.