Marie Berhaut

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Marie Berhaut (* 1904 ; † November 10, 1993 ) was a French art historian .

Life

Marie Berhaut worked as a curator at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Rennes from 1949 to 1964 . During this time she reorganized the collections, published an inventory catalog and opened the Museum of Modern Art. For example, she organized exhibitions on contemporary artists such as Adolphe Beaufrère and Georges Rouault . In 1948 she began to publish essays on Gustave Caillebotte . Several books about this painter followed and finally Caillebotte's first catalog raisonné in 1977. She devoted herself to research on Caillebotte into old age and worked on a revision of the catalog raisonné that appeared a year after her death. The Allée Marie Berhaut in Rennes is named after her.

Awards

Publications

  • La Vierge dans l'art , Musée de Rennes, Rennes 1950
  • Les Origines de l'art contemporain . Imprimerie réunies, Rennes 1951
  • Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) . Wildenstein, Paris 1951
  • Caillebotte l'impressionniste . International Art Book, Lausanne 1951 and 1968
  • Natures mortes, anciennes & modern . Musée de Rennes, Rennes 1953
  • Les collections du Musée de Rennes . La Revue française, Paris 1957
  • Le Miserere de Georges Rouault . Imprimerie réunies, Rennes 1958
  • Jean Frélaut . Imprimerie Simon, Rennes 1959
  • Peintures et dessins du XVIIIe siècle . Imprimerie réunies, Rennes 1960
  • Adolphe Beaufrère . Imprimerie réunies, Rennes 1961
  • Aspects insolites et tragiques de l'art moderne . Imprimerie réunies, Rennes 1962
  • Œuvres récemment acquises au Musée des beaux-arts de Rennes . Musée des beaux-arts de Rennes, Rennes 1968
  • Caillebotte, sa vie et son œuvre, catalog raisonné des peintures et pastels . Wildenstein Foundation and Bibliothèque des arts, Paris 1977
  • Gustave Caillebotte: catalog raisonné des peintures et pastels . Wildenstein Institute, Paris 1994. (Revised edition)

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personal data
SURNAME Berhaut, Marie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French art historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1904
DATE OF DEATH November 10, 1993