4. Frédéric Bazille's Polka Dot Dresses
On the southern French charm of a lesser known Impressionist.
Dear friends,
Today I want to share another of my favorite paintings at the Musée d’Orsay. It’s Family Reunion, by Frédéric Bazille, of 1867-68. I first saw it years ago at the Met, on loan from Orsay for the 2013 exhibition Impressionism, Fashion and Modernity. Fittingly, for that particular sh…
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