Julie Manet: An Impressionist Heritage

A beautifully illustrated exhibition catalogue accompanying the first ever exhibition dedicated to Julie Manet

This title offers an exhaustive description of the life, work, and art collection of Julie Manet (1878-1966)-the only daughter of Berthe Morisot and the niece of E douard Manet. The book will cover several aspects of the artist’s life and work, from early beginnings to her role as a collector with her husband Ernest Rouart, offering a new and richly detailed account of her role in the the arts. Drawing on previously unpublished sources, this book constitutes a definitive account of the life of Julie Manet and her entourage that brings the whole world of the arts and culture in late 19th-century and early 20th-century Paris back to life.