November 21, 2024
2024-11-21T11:00:00
VIRTUAL: Paul Durand-Ruel Brings Impressionism To America
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Paul Durand-Ruel, a French art dealer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was one of the strongest supporters of the Impressionists such as Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Camille Pissarro. Explore the opening of Durand-Ruel’s Impressionist gallery in 1886 in New York City and its impact on artists and collectors in America. Led by Martha Chiarchiaro, owner of Seeing History, who has brought history to life through the art of the times for more than 30 years. She received her Masters’ degree in the History of Art from Williams College and provides a variety of art history presentations at the Worcester Art Museum, the Worcester Institute for Senior Education (WISE), libraries, senior centers, and garden clubs.
RECORDING NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program.
This program is hosted by the Tewksbury Public Library and supported by the Friends of the Ashland Library.
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