Exhibition

Eva Gonzalès: A First Retrospective

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Venue

Petit Palais

Paris

Dates

15 September 2026 to 27 January 2027

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The Petit Palais gives Eva Gonzalès, Manet's pupil and an Impressionist painter, her first major retrospective: a long-awaited rediscovery, from 15 September 2026 to 27 January 2027.

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To rediscover an unjustly forgotten figure of Impressionism through the first monographic exhibition anywhere in the world, gathering her portraits, pastels and seascapes.

["The very first major retrospective devoted to Eva Gonzalès","An artist tied to Édouard Manet, whose only pupil and one of whose models she was","Portraits, intimate scenes, pastels and seascapes of great delicacy","At...

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Long overshadowed by the great names of Impressionism, Eva Gonzalès (1847-1883) finally steps back into the light at the Petit Palais, which is dedicating its very first major retrospective to her. The only pupil of Édouard Manet, for whom she also sat as a model, this Parisian of precocious talent forged a voice all. Long overshadowed by the great names of Impressionism, Eva Gonzalès (1847-1883) finally steps back into the light at the Petit Palais, which is dedicating its very first major retrospective to her.

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To rediscover an unjustly forgotten figure of Impressionism through the first monographic exhibition anywhere in the world, gathering her portraits, pastels and seascapes. ["The very first major retrospective devoted to Eva Gonzalès","An artist tied to Édouard Manet, whose only pupil and one of whose models she was","Portraits, intimate scenes, pastels and seascapes of great delicacy","At.

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