A fiery innovator, she didn't limit herself to painting on canvas: over the years, she produced numerous watercolors, etchings and painted ceramics.
Although little known to the general public, Marie Bracquemond (1840 - 1916) was a great lady of the impressionist movement. A student of Ingres (impressive!), she finally turned to Impressionism thanks to her friendships with Manet and the Sisley couple. She participated twice in the group's exhibitions. A fiery innovator, she didn't limit herself to painting on canvas: over the years, she produced numerous watercolors, etchings and painted ceramics.