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The life of female impressionist painter Berthe Morisot: confidence and self-doubt in Paris. Stars Sarah-Jane Holm.

Berthe compares herself to Baudelaire, and Édouard Manet is impressed with her passion.

As her sister settles into married domesticity, Berthe encounters a slightly more comical suitor of her own.

Jane Beeson's series looking at female impressionist painter, Berthe Morisot through her correspondence with her mother and sister.

Berthe ... Sarah-Jane Holm
Cornelie ... Pauline Munro
Manet ...Simon Chandler
Edma .... Alison Pettitt
Guichard .... Robert Lister
Woolf ... Ian Brooker

Directed at ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Pebble Mill by Peter Leslie Wild.

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in October 2001.

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 16 Mar 2022 02:15

Broadcasts

  • Tue 4 Sep 2018 14:30
  • Wed 5 Sep 2018 02:30
  • Tue 15 Mar 2022 14:15
  • Wed 16 Mar 2022 02:15