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Starred Review on November 1, 2017 | Paris in Its Prime
This accompaniment to a traveling exhibition explores women artists in Paris from 1850–1900, and how their status in the art world changed during that time. Paris was an artistic mecca, and French as well as international women artists came to create and study there. Excluded from the École de Beaux Arts until 1897, many women artists attended the Académie Julien. In 1881, the Union des Femmes Peintres et Sculptures, where women exhibited their ar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More