A Life Immersed in Light and Intimacy Berthe Morisot, born in Bourges, France, in 1841, emerged as a pivotal figure within the Impressionist movement, yet her story extends far beyond simply being a “female Impressionist.” To define her solely by gender diminishes the profound originality of her artistic vision and her unwavering commitment to capturing the fleeting moments of modern life. Descended from a bourgeois family with artist…