FRANCE
Blockbuster exhibition commemorates 150th anniversary of the Impressionists
The Musée d’Orsay stages "Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment," a blockbuster exhibition commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first Impressionist exhibition,
The show will include 130 works by Monet, Renoir, Degas, Morisot, Pissarro, Sisley and Cézanne, all of whom showed their work at the first exhibit on the Boulevard des Capucines in defiance of the government-sponsored Paris Salon.
The exhibition transfers to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. from September 8 to January 20, 2025.